How To Pronounce Tooth
tooth
UK
Phonemic
/tuːθ/
Phonetic
[tʰʷuːθ]
US
Phonemic
/tuːθ/
In British English, tooth is pronounced /tuːθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tʰʷuːθ]. In American English, it is pronounced /tuːθ/.
Tooth has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
tuːθ
Tooth has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Tooth
Questions About Tooth
How do you pronounce tooth in British English?
In British English, tooth is pronounced /tuːθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tʰʷuːθ].
How do you pronounce tooth in American English?
In American English, tooth is pronounced /tuːθ/.
Do British and American English pronounce tooth the same way?
Yes. Both are /tuːθ/.
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