How to pronounce haaf
Say it like HAHF. Haaf is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/hɑf/HAHF
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- HAHF
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Haaf pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HAHFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does haaf mean?
noun
- the open sea, especially as a place to fish
- the practice of sea fishing for such as cod, ling and tusk
Where does haaf come from?
From Old Norse haf (“the sea”).
Words that rhyme with haaf
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Questions about saying haaf
How do you pronounce haaf?
Say HAHF. The American pronunciation is /hɑf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in haaf?
Haaf is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HAHF.