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How to pronounce orfe

Say it like AWF. Orfe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɔf/AWF
UK British/ɒf/OF
  • AWF
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Orfe pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. AWFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of orfe

American and British speakers say orfe in essentially the same way: /ɔf/ in the US and /ɒf/ in the UK.

British respelling: OF.

What does orfe mean?

noun
  1. A fish, the ide, Leuciscus idus.

Words that rhyme with orfe

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Words that sound like orfe

Questions about saying orfe

How do you pronounce orfe?

Say AWF. The American pronunciation is /ɔf/. In British English it is /ɒf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in orfe?

Orfe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: AWF.

Do Americans and Brits say orfe the same way?

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

What words sound the same as orfe?

Orfe sounds the same as off in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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