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How to Pronounce "loose"

word

/ˈɫus/
loos
/lˈuːs/
loos

Definition

Not tight, fixed, or secure. It can describe clothes that are not close to the body, objects that move because they are not firmly attached, or things that are free and not controlled.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɫus/

British English

/lˈuːs/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

loos

UK

loos

Listen in Context

This shirt is too loose for me.

One wheel on my bike is loose.

The dog got loose and ran into the street.

Check that the wire isn't loose before you turn it on.