How to pronounce smooth

smooth

/smuːð/

1 syllable

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th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.

/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.
/uː/as in food	A long “oo” with rounded lips.
/ð/as in this	Tongue tip between the teeth, with voice. It is not Z or D.

Tom would like to have a smooth skin.

How do you pronounce smooth?

Smooth is pronounced /smuːð/ in American English.

How many syllables are in smooth?

Smooth has 1 syllable.

Is there a silent or unusual letter in smooth?

th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.