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How to pronounce listful

Say it like LIST-fuul. Listful has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIST).

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US American/ˈlɪstfʊl/LIST-fuul
UK British/ˈlɪstfʊl/LIST-fuul
  • LIST
  • fuul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Listful pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LISTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. fuulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.

American vs British pronunciation of listful

American and British speakers say listful in essentially the same way: /ˈlɪstfʊl/ in the US and /ˈlɪstfʊl/ in the UK.

British respelling: LIST-fuul.

What does listful mean?

adjective
  1. Attentive, listening.
adjective
  1. Using or based on lists (compilations of items).
noun
  1. As many as fill a list (a compilation of items).

Where does listful come from?

From list (“to listen”) + -ful (adjectival suffix).

Words that rhyme with listful

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of listful.

Questions about saying listful

How do you pronounce listful?

Say LIST-fuul. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪstfʊl/. In British English it is /ˈlɪstfʊl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in listful?

Listful has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIST). Broken into parts: LIST · fuul.

Do Americans and Brits say listful the same way?

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

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