How to pronounce now
now
/naʊ/
1 syllable
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Now, sound by sound
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
| /aʊ/as in now | Glide from “ah” to “oo”. One syllable. |
In a sentence
All we need now is action, not discussion.
Words that rhyme with now
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce now?
Now is pronounced /naʊ/ in American English.
How many syllables are in now?
Now has 1 syllable.
What rhymes with now?
qiao, hsiao.