How to pronounce delfs
Say it like DELFS. Delfs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DELFS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Delfs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DELFSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of delfs
American and British speakers say delfs in essentially the same way: /dɛlfs/ in the US and /dɛlfs/ in the UK.
British respelling: DELFS.
What does delfs mean?
- plural of delf
Questions about saying delfs
How do you pronounce delfs?
Say DELFS. The American pronunciation is /dɛlfs/. In British English it is /dɛlfs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in delfs?
Delfs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DELFS.
Do Americans and Brits say delfs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɛlfs/ and the British form is /dɛlfs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.