How to pronounce biffo
Say it like BIF-oh. Biffo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIF).
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US American/ˈbɪfoʊ/BIF-oh
UK British/ˈbɪfəʊ/BIF-oh
- BIF
- oh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Biffo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of biffo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: BIF-oh.
What does biffo mean?
noun
- Violence, fighting; a fight.“There was too much biffo going on at that club, so I left.”
Where does biffo come from?
From biff + -o.
Questions about saying biffo
How do you pronounce biffo?
Say BIF-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɪfoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈbɪfəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in biffo?
Biffo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIF). Broken into parts: BIF · oh.
Is biffo pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈbɪfəʊ/ (BIF-oh).