How to Pronounce "tons"
word
/ˈtənz/
tuhnz
/tˈʌnz/
tuhnz
Definition
The plural of 'ton', a unit of weight. In informal English, 'tons' also means a very large amount of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtənz/
British English
/tˈʌnz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
tuhnz
UK
tuhnz
Listen in Context
The truck carried two tons of sand.
We have tons of homework tonight.
There were tons of people at the park.
Thanks for helping me move—this box weighs tons.