How to Pronounce ‘o’

In this lesson, we shall see how to pronounce ‘o’.

The Rule for ‘o’

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• 1. ‘o’ is pronounced as  
   

As in – 

1. Come 
    
2. Son 
    

• 2. ‘o’ is pronounced as
   

As in – 

1. Book 
    
2. Look 
3. Took 
4. Good 

• 3. ‘o’ is pronounced as
   

As in – 

1. Moon 
2. Noon 
3. Room 
4. Root 

• 4.‘o’ is pronounced as 
   

As in – 

1. So 
    
2. No 
3. Old 
     
4. Cold 
5. Gold 
    
6. Hope 
     
7. Open 
    

• 5. ‘o’ is pronounced as
   

As in – 

1. Ox 
2. Box 
    
3. Fox 
4. Hot 
5. Spot 

• 6. ‘ow’  is pronounced as
   

As in – 

1. Low 
    
2. Sow 
    
3. Crow 
     
4. Grow 
    

• 7 ‘ow’  is pronounced as
   

As in – 

1. Cow 
2. How 
3. Now 

• 8 ‘ou’ is pronounced as
   

As in – 

1. Our 
2. Hour 

• 9.   ‘oy’ is pronounced as
   

As in – 

1. Boy 
    
2. Joy 
    
3. Toy 
    

Related lessons

1. How to pronounce ‘u’ and ‘y’
2. Greeting
3. Manners and etiquette
4. Some polite phrases
5. Good wishes