How to Pronounce "tough times"
expression
TUHF TYMZ
TUHF TYMEZ
Definition
A period when someone is experiencing difficulties, hardship, or challenges, often related to finances, health, or emotions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtəf/ /ˈtaɪmz
British English
tˈʌf/ /tˈaɪmz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TUHF TYMZ
UK
TUHF TYMEZ
Listen in Context
We all face tough times in life.
During tough times, friends can help.
She stayed positive through tough times.
I'm really going through some tough times right now.