There are 10 Different Ways to Pronounce the Letters “Ough”

No matter how you utter “ough,” there’s a good chance you’re saying it properly. That’s because there are 10 different ways to pronounce the widely versatile sound depending on how it’s being used. For instance, in “rough” it has an “uff” sound, while in “plough” it’s more like “ow.” In “through” it’s more like “ew” and in “though” it’s like “oh.” And now you know!