How to pronounce mufti
Say it like MUHF-tee. Mufti has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHF).
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- MUHF
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mufti pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUHFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of mufti
American and British speakers say mufti in essentially the same way: /ˈmʌfti/ in the US and /ˈmʌfti/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUHF-tee.
What does mufti mean?
- A Muslim scholar and interpreter of sharia law, who can deliver a fatwa.
- A civilian dress when worn by a member of the military or the police, or casual dress when worn by a pupil of a school who normally would wear uniform.
Questions about saying mufti
How do you pronounce mufti?
Say MUHF-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌfti/. In British English it is /ˈmʌfti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mufti?
Mufti has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHF). Broken into parts: MUHF · tee.
Do Americans and Brits say mufti the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmʌfti/ and the British form is /ˈmʌfti/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.