English pronunciation
How to pronounce “laugh”
Phonetic spelling
LAF
IPA /ˈɫæf/
Syllable stress
laf
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “laugh”?
l a u g h
“laugh” is spelled L-A-U-G-H. It is pronounced LAF, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
His joke made me laugh out loud.
Don't laugh at him; he's trying his best.