How to Pronounce Sour-dough

To pronounce "sour-dough", say SOURD-ough — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

SOURD-ough

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💡 Tip for remembering “sour-dough

"sour-dough" has 2 syllables: sourd-ough.

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How many syllables are in "sour-dough"?

"Sour-dough" has 2 syllables: sourd · ough.

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