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Enough Pronunciation

Enough is pronounced i-NUHF, IPA /iˈnəf/.

i-NUHF

US /iˈnəf/  ·  UK /ɪˈnʌf/

Syllables: i · NUHF (2 syllables, stress on syllable 2)

determiner, pronoun, and adverb: As much or as many as needed.

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Enough in a Sentence

  • There is just enough milk for two cups.
  • That is enough for one day.
  • The shed is big enough to take the bikes.

Common Mispronunciations of Enough

Not i-NOW

The gh at the end is an f sound, so the word closes on an f. The ou before it is the short uh of cup.

Not EE-nuhf

The second syllable carries the beat and the first is a quick i.

Tip: It rhymes exactly with stuff and rough.

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