How to pronounce hoff
Say it like HAWF. Hoff is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- HAWF
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hoff pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HAWFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of hoff
American and British speakers say hoff in essentially the same way: /hɔf/ in the US and /hɒf/ in the UK.
British respelling: HOF.
What does hoff mean?
- Pronunciation spelling of off.
Words that rhyme with hoff
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hoff.
Questions about saying hoff
How do you pronounce hoff?
Say HAWF. The American pronunciation is /hɔf/. In British English it is /hɒf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hoff?
Hoff is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HAWF.
Do Americans and Brits say hoff the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /hɔf/ and the British form is /hɒf/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.