How to Pronounce "Chough"

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How to Say "Chough"

🗣️ Step by Step

Start with the 'ch' like in 'cheese', followed by the 'ow' sound like in 'cow', and end with 'g' as in 'go', so it sounds like 'ch-ow-g'. The word has one syllable, and you say it smoothly without pausing.

⚠️ Common Mistake

Many people incorrectly pronounce 'chough' as 'chow' or add an extra syllable, saying 'cho-ugh'. This often happens because they are unsure of the 'ough' ending.

💬 Example

We spotted a red-billed chough soaring above the cliffs during our hike.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce Chough?

Chough is pronounced. Click the audio button above to hear the correct pronunciation in American, British, and Australian English.

Is Chough hard to pronounce?

Chough is considered moderately difficult to pronounce.

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