Pronunciation
How to pronounce “good”
“good” is pronounced /ɡʊd/ — 1 syllable.
The sound
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good
/ɡʊd/
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'good' is one beat: /ɡʊd/. Say it in a single smooth motion and don't add an extra vowel before or after.Meaning
benefit
“for your own good”
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