Native Phrase Lab
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How to pronounce enough
/ɪˈnʌf/ British English
i·NUF
2 beats (syllables). The strong beat is the second one.
a Coloured letters don’t sound the way they look.
✗ Many people say
e·NOWG
✓ Say
i·NUF
My tip
ough sounds like uff: i-NUF.
In a sentence
One teabag is enough for one mug.
Now you say it
- Listen to me two or three times.
- Say it slowly, one beat at a time: i-NUF.
- Say the sentence at normal speed.
Questions
How do you pronounce enough?
In British English, enough is pronounced /ɪˈnʌf/. Say it like this: i-NUF. ough sounds like uff: i-NUF.
How many syllables are in enough?
When you say it, enough has 2 syllables: i-NUF. The strong beat is the second one, NUF.