TubeTalk Pronunciation
How to pronounce “hush”
Hear “hush” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for hush
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hush with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Tipping Point I Got Wrong
It's got that hush and that musty smell of books.
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To become quiet.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce hush
The Tipping Point I Got Wrong

It's got that hush and that musty smell of books.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hush”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To become quiet.
- (transitive) To make quiet.
- (transitive) To appease; to allay; to soothe.
- (transitive) To clear off soil and other materials overlying the bedrock.
- [Noun]
- A silence, especially after some noise
- [Interjection]
- there, there (calm somebody)
Practice Nearby Words
quieten, quiet down, quiesce, hush up, pipe down, quiet, stillness, silence, still, shut up, ssh, shh, shush, silent, calm, slowly, softly, gently, easy, distress, zip, shhh, chut, mmm, whisht, dampen, suppress, muzzle, gag, muffle, mute, stifle, smother, deaden, lull, subdue, quell, pacify, hush down, hushen, quieten down, fall silent, acquiet, whist, keep quiet, put a lid on it, bequiet, make silent, shuddup, settle down, dummy up, muten, shut one's trap, bestill, tone down, settle, close up, shaddup, shut one's face, subside, cope, unsilence, save one's breath, shut, lain, upshut, lithe, tranquilize, dry up, keep mum, becalm, inquiet, undervoice, rest, dumb, calmen, forhush, die down, hoarsen, hole up, soften someone's cough, nize, calm down, shuddap, let up, tamp down, unhug, break, hoodwink, can it, simmer down, soften, digest, chill, stound, appease, pause, shut in, disquiet, wind down
Similar Sounds
hush, husch, hesh, hish, hash, hutch, hudge, huch, hasch, hosh, hoosh, hoesch, heesch, hosch, hitch, hedge, hej, wush, has, hut, huh, hatch, hull, hushed, hooch, haute, hodge, hajj, hus, hutt, huss, hersh, hootch, hirsch, hul, hage, hach, hige, hirsh, hle, haitch, hotch, hoge, hursh, hege, hache, whut, hauge, hij, hersch, huhu, husher, hoj, houge, hadj, hauch, hha, huzz, he-she, hutte, tusche, wish, rush, lush, mush, shush, cush, wishe, dush, musch, nush, dousche, rushe, wisch, rusch, wesh, kusch, busche, dusche, jeush, pusch, wesch, rusche, wesche, hair, hell, hear, hare, hel, heh, haer, haire, heare, haet, hele, hael, heao, hehr, hehl, hebt