How to Pronounce "clowns"
word
/ˈkɫaʊnz/
klownz
/klˈaʊnz/
klownz
Definition
Clowns are performers who wear funny clothes and makeup to make people laugh, especially in circuses or children's shows. The word can also be used informally for people who act silly or ridiculous.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɫaʊnz/
British English
/klˈaʊnz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
klownz
UK
klownz
Listen in Context
The clowns made the children laugh at the circus.
Two clowns walked into the room with red noses.
Some clowns are funny, but some children are afraid of them.
Those guys at the back were acting like clowns all night.