Native Phrase Lab
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How to pronounce laugh
/lɑːf/ British English
LAHF
1 beat (syllable).
a Coloured letters don’t sound the way they look.
✗ Many people say
LAWG
✓ Say
LAHF
My tip
augh sounds like ahf. Here, gh sounds like f!
In a sentence
The puppet made all the children laugh.
Now you say it
- Listen to me two or three times.
- Say it slowly, one beat at a time: LAHF.
- Say the sentence at normal speed.
Questions
How do you pronounce laugh?
In British English, laugh is pronounced /lɑːf/. Say it like this: LAHF. augh sounds like ahf. Here, gh sounds like f!
How many syllables are in laugh?
When you say it, laugh has 1 syllable: LAHF.