English pronunciation

How to pronounce “wrote

Phonetic spelling

ROHT

IPA /ˈɹoʊt/

Syllable stress

roht

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “wrote”?

w r o t e

wrote” is spelled W-R-O-T-E. It is pronounced ROHT, 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

  • She wrote a beautiful poem.

  • He wrote down my phone number.

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