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Why the hell do 'bough', 'borough', 'through', 'dough', 'rough', 'cough', 'brought' all pronounce the 'ough' differently? Welcome to English!
by jjgreen 4y ago
Why the hell do 'bough', 'borough', 'through', 'dough', 'rough', 'cough', 'brought' all pronounce the 'ough' differently? Welcome to English!
- dagw 4y agoReminds me of a time was talking to German relative about cooking and she kept talking about making a "duff". Took me a long time to realise she was making a "dough", but had only seen the word written.