How to pronounce estufa
Say it like uh-STOO-fuh. Estufa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STOO).
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- uh
- STOO
- fuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Estufa pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- STOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of estufa
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: uh-STYOO-fuh.
What does estufa mean?
- A room in a Pueblo Indian house.
Where does estufa come from?
Borrowed from Spanish estufa.
Words that rhyme with estufa
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of estufa.
Questions about saying estufa
How do you pronounce estufa?
Say uh-STOO-fuh. The American pronunciation is /əˈstufə/. In British English it is /əˈstjuːfə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in estufa?
Estufa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STOO). Broken into parts: uh · STOO · fuh.
Is estufa pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /əˈstjuːfə/ (uh-STYOO-fuh).