How to Pronounce “loosen”
word
/ˈɫusən/
LOO-suhn
/lˈuːsən/
LOO-suhn
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫusən/
British English
/lˈuːsən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOO-suhn
UK
LOO-suhn
Listen in Context
Can you loosen the lid? It's too tight.
Please loosen your grip on the rope.
He tried to loosen the screw with a knife.
Just try to loosen up and have some fun tonight.