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Mud Pronunciation

Mud is pronounced MUHD, IPA /ˈməd/.

MUHD

US /ˈməd/  ·  UK /ˈmʌd/

Syllables: MUHD (1 syllable)

noun: Wet, soft earth.

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Mud in a Sentence

  • The path was thick with mud after the rain.
  • She scraped the mud off her boots.
  • Mud had dried on the wheel arches.

Common Mispronunciations of Mud

Not MAHD

Hold the vowel central, the uh of cup, because opening it out gives mod or mad.

Not MUHT

Let the d stay voiced at the close, with the voice running right through it. A hard t gives mutt, a mongrel dog.

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