To pronounce "sunroof", say SUNR-oof — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsʌnˌɹuːf/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈsʌnˌɹuːf/
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"sunroof" has 2 syllables: sunr-oof. It rhymes with aloof and spoof, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Sunroof" has 2 syllables: sunr · oof.
The IPA transcription of "sunroof" is /ˈsʌnˌɹuːf/.
Sunroof: A fixed or operable opening in a vehicle roof (car or truck) which allows fresh air and/or light to enter the passenger compartment. A sunroof may include a transparent or opaque panel and may be manually operated or power driven.
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