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How to pronounce eugh

Say it like YOO. Eugh is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ju/YOO
UK British/juː/YOO
  • YOO
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Eugh pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. YOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of eugh

American and British speakers say eugh in essentially the same way: /ju/ in the US and /juː/ in the UK.

British respelling: YOO.

What does eugh mean?

interjection
  1. Alternative form of ugh.

Words that rhyme with eugh

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Words that sound like eugh

Questions about saying eugh

How do you pronounce eugh?

Say YOO. The American pronunciation is /ju/. In British English it is /juː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in eugh?

Eugh is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: YOO.

Do Americans and Brits say eugh the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ju/ and the British form is /juː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

What words sound the same as eugh?

Eugh sounds the same as ewe, yew, you in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).