English pronunciation

How to pronounce “grunts

Phonetic spelling

GRUHNTS

IPA /ˈɡɹənts/

Syllable stress

grunts

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “grunts”?

g r u n t s

grunts” is spelled G-R-U-N-T-S. It is pronounced GRUHNTS, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • The pig grunts when it eats.

  • He grunts with effort as he lifts the heavy box.

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