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# How to pronounce "rughead" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/rʌghɪːd/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **ru·ghead**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A black person.
  - *Example*: "Rizzo opens the door and he's surrounded — I mean a sea of these kids, I'm talking about tough-looking rugheads."

### Example Sentences
- "Rizzo opens the door and he's surrounded — I mean a sea of these kids, I'm talking about tough-looking rugheads."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "rughead"

- **Syllables**: ru · ghead
- **IPA**: `/rʌghɪːd/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Related Concepts
[rug](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/rug)

## Related Pronunciations

[ruched](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ruched), [rugged](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/rugged), [rug](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/rug), [ruga](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ruga), [rugal](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/rugal), [rugalach](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/rugalach), [rugate](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/rugate), [rugbeian](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/rugbeian)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “rughead”?
“rughead” is pronounced /rʌghɪːd/ (ru · ghead). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “rughead”?
“rughead” has 2 syllables: ru · ghead.

### What does “rughead” mean?
A black person.


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