How to pronounce “clothes”
KLOHTHZ
/kloʊðz/ · 1 syllable
Sounds to watch
TH
Put the tip of your tongue lightly between your teeth and blow air out.
Not थ and not द. Your tongue must touch the edge of your teeth.
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Z is a buzzing S.
Z is ज़ (with the dot), never ज. Hold it: zzzz.
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