Roof Pronunciation Ruff

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Roof pronunciation ruff.

Roof definition is the cover of a building. How to pronounce roof. Roof as ruff is rare although i don t doubt that there are some who say it. Pronunciation of roof with 3 audio pronunciations 25 synonyms 12 meanings 34 sentences and more for roof.

Roof pronounced ruff roof as ruff is rare although i don t doubt that there are some who say it. I tend to say rooof with a long oo but i wouldn t even notice if someone used the other pronunciation. Last edited by saibot. Roof was one of our spelling words.

When i was in grade school we had a teacher from chicago. How to say roof in english. The alternative pronunciation isn t ruff like a ruffle it has the same vowel as book or put. How to say roof.

The really bizarre one and not limited to michigan is the pronunciation of wash or washington as warsh and warshington. Roof that thing above your head as you sleep that protects you from the weather and flying monkeys. Hey go up on the ruff what the fuck is a ruff you ignorant yankee. The michigan ites and some other us americans i know pronounce roof as ruff.

Mostly the distinction is between the two different double o pronunciations the long oo in food or the short oo in book. Northern us accents tend toward the long foodish one southern accents tend toward the bookish one. Mostly the distinction is between the two different double o pronunciations the long oo in food or the short oo in book. Not to be pronounced ruff because only someone from the south with low levels of education would say something that asinine.

How to use roof in a sentence. Northern us accents tend toward the long foodish one southern accents tend toward the bookish one. They re both completely acceptable to me.