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How to pronounce fluffshot

Say it like FLUHF-shot. Fluffshot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUHF).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈflʌfʃɑt/FLUHF-shot
UK British/ˈflʌfʃɒt/FLUHF-shot
  • FLUHF
  • shot
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fluffshot pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. FLUHFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. shotKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of fluffshot

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: FLUHF-shot.

What does fluffshot mean?

noun
  1. A single-chapter, feel-good fan fiction story, usually involving wholesome romance; a one-shot that contains fluff.“I wrote this fluffshot during the bus ride to school.”

Where does fluffshot come from?

Blend of fluff (“fan fiction, or part of a fan fiction, which is sweet and feel-good in tone”) + one-shot (“a fanfic of only one chapter”).

Questions about saying fluffshot

How do you pronounce fluffshot?

Say FLUHF-shot. The American pronunciation is /ˈflʌfʃɑt/. In British English it is /ˈflʌfʃɒt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fluffshot?

Fluffshot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUHF). Broken into parts: FLUHF · shot.

Is fluffshot pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈflʌfʃɒt/ (FLUHF-shot).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).