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About this test list: Short /u/ spelled ou

In English, the short /u/ sound can be represented by the letters ou. This spelling occurs in various words, such as touch, double, and country. Recognising this pattern is essential for improving spelling skills and building vocabulary.

Explore our list of ou words that show this spelling pattern. Examples like courage and enough help you see how this combination appears in everyday language, making it easier to enhance your writing and communication.

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