Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toughest

/tˈʌfəst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
tough-est
IPA
/tˈʌfəst/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

superlative form of tough: most tough

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce toughest?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈʌfəst/.
What does toughest mean?
superlative form of tough: most tough

How to pronounce toughest

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