How to pronounce plushophile
Say it like PLUHSH-uh-fyle. Plushophile has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLUHSH).
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- PLUHSH
- uh
- fyle
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plushophile pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PLUHSHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fyleKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of plushophile
American and British speakers say plushophile in essentially the same way: /ˈplʌʃəfaɪl/ in the US and /ˈplʌʃəfaɪl/ in the UK.
British respelling: PLUHSH-uh-fyle.
What does plushophile mean?
- One who has plushophilia.
- A person who has a fondness for plush toys.
Where does plushophile come from?
From plush + -o- + -phile.
Questions about saying plushophile
How do you pronounce plushophile?
Say PLUHSH-uh-fyle. The American pronunciation is /ˈplʌʃəfaɪl/. In British English it is /ˈplʌʃəfaɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plushophile?
Plushophile has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLUHSH). Broken into parts: PLUHSH · uh · fyle.
Do Americans and Brits say plushophile the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈplʌʃəfaɪl/ and the British form is /ˈplʌʃəfaɪl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.