How to Pronounce Toothbrush

To pronounce "toothbrush", say TOOTHBR-ush — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtuːθbɹʌʃ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈtuːθbɹʌʃ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “toothbrush”

"toothbrush" has 2 syllables: toothbr-ush.

What does toothbrush mean?

noun

  1. A brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth.

verb

  1. To clean or scrub with a toothbrush.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "toothbrush"?▾

"Toothbrush" has 2 syllables: toothbr · ush.

What is the IPA transcription of "toothbrush"?▾

The IPA transcription of "toothbrush" is /ˈtuːθbɹʌʃ/.

What does "toothbrush" mean?▾

Toothbrush: A brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth.

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