English pronunciation · Words Starting with T
Too Pronunciation
Too is pronounced TOO, IPA /ˈtu/.
TOO
US /ˈtu/ · UK /ˈtuː/
Syllables: TOO (1 syllable)
adverb: Also, or more than is wanted or needed.
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Too in a Sentence
- The soup is too salty.
- She came along too.
- That is one box too many.
Common Mispronunciations of Too
Not tuh
Too never weakens. The preposition to does reduce to a quick tuh in running speech, and this word keeps its full long oo wherever it sits.
Not TOH
An oh sound here gives toe, the one on your foot. The double o rhymes with shoe instead.
Tip: To, too and two are said alike. Too means also or excessively, and it is the one that keeps its stress.
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