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How to pronounce foodful

Say it like FOOD-ful. Foodful has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOOD).

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US American/ˈfudfəl/FOOD-ful
UK British/ˈfuːdfəl/FOOD-ful
  • FOOD
  • ful
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Foodful pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FOODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. fulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of foodful

American and British speakers say foodful in essentially the same way: /ˈfudfəl/ in the US and /ˈfuːdfəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: FOOD-ful.

What does foodful mean?

adjective
  1. Supplying food.

Where does foodful come from?

From food + -ful.

Questions about saying foodful

How do you pronounce foodful?

Say FOOD-ful. The American pronunciation is /ˈfudfəl/. In British English it is /ˈfuːdfəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in foodful?

Foodful has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOOD). Broken into parts: FOOD · ful.

Do Americans and Brits say foodful the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfudfəl/ and the British form is /ˈfuːdfəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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