How to pronounce durf
Say it like DURF. Durf is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DURF
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Durf pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DURFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of durf
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: DURF.
What does durf mean?
- To dry-hump by wearing clothes.
Where does durf come from?
Blend of denim + surf.
Words that rhyme with durf
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of durf.
Questions about saying durf
How do you pronounce durf?
Say DURF. The American pronunciation is /dɝf/. In British English it is /dɜːf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in durf?
Durf is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DURF.
Is durf pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /dɜːf/ (DURF).