I wonder how an American pronounces…
blood
/blʌd/
I have to wash the blood off my hand.
What is your blood type?
/ˈblʌd–tayp/
Let’s take your blood pressure.
/ˈblʌd–prɛ–ʃɚ/
His eyes are bloodshot.
/ˈblʌd–ʃɑt/
A bloodhound is a dog used in hunting.
/ˈblʌd–hawnd/
Blood is thicker than water.
(Family relationships are the most important.)
And now, I have 2 questions for you.
What word is spelled with written double oo and rhymes with blood?
[The answer is here.]
How many ways do we pronounce written double oo?
[The answer is here.]
