To pronounce "toughed", say TOUGH-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
toughed
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TOUGH-ed
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"toughed" has 2 syllables: tough-ed. It rhymes with chuffed and stuffed, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: tuft, tufte — easy to mix up when writing.
verb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Toughed" has 2 syllables: tough · ed.
Toughed: To endure.
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