How to Pronounce Putts

To pronounce "putts", say PUTTS — one syllable, IPA /pʌts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

5

Letters

/pʌts/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “putts”

"putts" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with putz and guts, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: putz — easy to mix up when writing.

What does putts mean?

verb

  1. To place something somewhere.

    “She put her books on the table.”

  2. To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition.

    “He is putting all his energy into this one task.”

noun

  1. The act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green.

verb

  1. To lightly strike a golf ball with a putter.

Words that rhyme with putts

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

putzgutsklutzspritznutssquitsabutsschmutzrutsflitstwitsshortcuts

Related words

birdieparsbogeysfairwayflagstickputtertwaytee

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "putts"?▾

"Putts" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "putts"?▾

The IPA transcription of "putts" is /pʌts/.

What does "putts" mean?▾

Putts: To place something somewhere.

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