Roof Pronunciation Ruff

The really bizarre one and not limited to michigan is the pronunciation of wash or washington as warsh and warshington.

Roof pronunciation ruff.

They re both completely acceptable to me. Roof pronounced ruff roof as ruff is rare although i don t doubt that there are some who say it. I am from the south. Northern us accents tend toward the long foodish one southern accents tend toward the bookish one.

Pronunciation of roof with 3 audio pronunciations 25 synonyms 12 meanings 34 sentences and more for roof. Not to be pronounced ruff because only someone from the south with low levels of education would say something that asinine. Last edited by saibot. Roof was one of our spelling words.

How to say roof. Northern us accents tend toward the long foodish one southern accents tend toward the bookish one. Hey go up on the ruff what the fuck is a ruff you ignorant yankee. Roof definition is the cover of a building.

Don t know about nook. The alternative pronunciation isn t ruff like a ruffle it has the same vowel as book or put. Roof as ruff is rare although i don t doubt that there are some who say it. When i was in grade school we had a teacher from chicago.

Mostly the distinction is between the two different double o pronunciations the long oo in food or the short oo in book. How to pronounce roof. How to use roof in a sentence. The michigan ites and some other us americans i know pronounce roof as ruff.

How to say roof in english. Listen to the audio pronunciation in the cambridge english dictionary. I tend to say rooof with a long oo but i wouldn t even notice if someone used the other pronunciation.