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How to Pronounce Ruth

Ruth / rooːth /

The name Ruth is a Unisex name of English origin meaning "Friend, companion". It is pronounced rooːth.

English Unisex 1 syllable

Ruth is a English name meaning "Friend, companion". Hebrew re'ut

Language English
Gender Unisex
Syllables 1
Phonetic rooːth
IPA ɹuːθ

Say it as rooːth. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Ruth Brown Snyder - Convicted murderer (gender assumed based on popular name usage); Ruth Etting - Singer and actress (gender assumed based on popular name usage)

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How do you pronounce Ruth?
Ruth is pronounced rooːth.
What is the correct pronunciation of Ruth?
The correct pronunciation of Ruth is rooːth (IPA: ɹuːθ).
Is Ruth a English name?
Yes, Ruth is a English name meaning "Friend, companion".

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