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Learn about Short /u/ phoneme
c·ou·n·t·r·ie·s
2
7
c·ou·n·t·r·y
2
6
c·ou·p·le
2
4
c·ou·r·a·ge
2
5
c·ou·s·i·n
2
5
d·ou·b·le
2
4
r·ou·gh
1
3
r·ou·gh·er
2
4
r·ou·gh·e·s·t
2
6
r·ou·gh·l·y
2
5
s·ou·th·er·n
2
5
t·ou·gh
1
3
t·ou·gh·er
2
4
t·ou·gh·e·s·t
2
6
y·ou·ng
1
3
y·ou·n·g·er
2
5
y·ou·n·g·e·s·t
2
7

Short U Sound Words

Short U at a glance:

  • Words with u include umbrella, hunt, crunchy
  • Words with o include come, monkey, oven

Spelling Frequencies:

  • u - 86%
  • o - 8%

Rare Spelling Patterns:

  • ou (young)
  • oo (flood)
  • oe (does)