How to Pronounce "toothless"
word
ˈtuθɫəs
TOOTH-luhs
tˈuːθləs
TOOTH-luhs
Definition
Having no teeth. It can also describe something that is weak or has no real power to act.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtuθɫəs
British English
tˈuːθləs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TOOTH-luhs
UK
TOOTH-luhs
Listen in Context
The old man was toothless but smiled brightly.
The baby is toothless but tries to eat solid food.
A toothless tiger is not dangerous.
The new law is basically toothless; it doesn’t change anything.