Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oughtta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.62 in modern English

Syllables
ought-ta
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

contraction

Alternative spelling of oughta.

Questions

What does oughtta mean?
Alternative spelling of oughta.

How to pronounce oughtta

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “oughtta”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “oughtta” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.