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How to pronounce 'good' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "good" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "good"

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Simple pronunciation
gud
IPA transcription
/gʊd̚/
Word frequency
100th

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What does "good" mean?

  1. 1.pleasing, enjoyable, or favorable
  2. 2.morally right or virtuous

Examples of "good" in a sentence

  • She did a good job on her project.
  • The soup smells really good.
  • He feels good after his morning workout.

How common is "good"?

Good is the 100th most common word in English.

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