How to Pronounce "tongues"
word
/ˈtəŋz/
tuhngz
/tˈʌŋz/
tuhngz
Definition
The plural of 'tongue', meaning either the body part in the mouth or, sometimes, languages people speak.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtəŋz/
British English
/tˈʌŋz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
tuhngz
UK
tuhngz
Listen in Context
Snakes have long, thin tongues.
Some people can speak five different tongues.
Many ancient tongues are no longer spoken today.
He bit his tongues, trying not to laugh out loud.