How to Pronounce "hounds"
word
/ˈhaʊndz/
howndz
/hˈaʊndz/
howndz
Definition
Hounds are dogs that are trained to hunt animals by following their scent or chasing them. The word can also refer to people who follow or chase someone persistently.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhaʊndz/
British English
/hˈaʊndz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
howndz
UK
howndz
Listen in Context
The hounds barked loudly in the forest.
The hunters brought their hounds with them.
The pack of hounds chased the fox.
The paparazzi acted like hounds, following the celebrity everywhere.