How to Pronounce "strauss"
word
/ˈstɹaʊs/
STROWSS
/straʊs/
STROWSS
Definition
Strauss is a surname, most famously associated with Johann Strauss (a famous Austrian composer), Richard Strauss (a German composer), and Levi Strauss (an American businessman who founded the company Levi's). It can also refer to these individuals or their works.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈstɹaʊs/
British English
/straʊs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STROWSS
UK
STROWSS
Listen in Context
Strauss was a famous composer from Austria.
Levi Strauss started a clothing company.
Many people enjoy the music of Johann Strauss.
Do you know if Strauss wrote the Blue Danube?