How to pronounce nuff
Say it like NUHF. Nuff is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- NUHF
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nuff pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NUHFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of nuff
American and British speakers say nuff in essentially the same way: /nʌf/ in the US and /nʌf/ in the UK.
British respelling: NUHF.
What does nuff mean?
- Pronunciation spelling of 'nough, shortening of enough,
Words that rhyme with nuff
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nuff.
Questions about saying nuff
How do you pronounce nuff?
Say NUHF. The American pronunciation is /nʌf/. In British English it is /nʌf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nuff?
Nuff is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NUHF.
Do Americans and Brits say nuff the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /nʌf/ and the British form is /nʌf/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.