Two syllables, THUR-oh. It is not the same word as through.
/kɑːf/noun
A sudden noisy push of air from the chest.
I have had this cough for a week.
/kɑːf/noun
A sudden noisy push of air from the chest.
Also an F, but the vowel is the one in off: COFF.
/ɪˈnʌf/adverb
As much as is needed.
There is not enough room for everyone.
/ɪˈnʌf/adverb
As much as is needed.
Another F, and the stress is on the second syllable: e-NUFF.
/draʊt/noun
A long period with no rain.
The drought lasted most of the summer.
/draʊt/noun
A long period with no rain.
Rhymes with out. Nothing like bought.
/ˈbɜːrˌoʊ/noun
A town, or one district of a large city.
The old borough has its own market.
/ˈbɜːrˌoʊ/noun
A town, or one district of a large city.
Two syllables and the GH is silent: BUR-oh.
/θruː/adverb
From one side to the other.
We walked through the park to get here.
/θruː/adverb
From one side to the other.
Rhymes with too. Same four letters, different vowel.
/ðoʊ/adverb
However, all the same.
It was cold, though the sun was out.
/ðoʊ/adverb
However, all the same.
Rhymes with go. The GH says nothing at all.
/tʌf/adjective
Hard to do, or hard to chew.
The meat was tough and rather dry.
/tʌf/adjective
Hard to do, or hard to chew.
The GH is an F: TUFF.
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