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How to pronounce proffee

Say it like PRAW-fee. Proffee has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRAW).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈprɔfi/PRAW-fee
UK British/ˈprɒfi/PROF-ee
  • PRAW
  • fee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Proffee pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PRAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. feeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of proffee

American and British speakers say proffee in essentially the same way: /ˈprɔfi/ in the US and /ˈprɒfi/ in the UK.

British respelling: PROF-ee.

What does proffee mean?

noun
  1. Coffee mixed with a protein shake or protein powder, creating a drink that provides both caffeine and protein.

Where does proffee come from?

Blend of protein + coffee.

Questions about saying proffee

How do you pronounce proffee?

Say PRAW-fee. The American pronunciation is /ˈprɔfi/. In British English it is /ˈprɒfi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in proffee?

Proffee has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRAW). Broken into parts: PRAW · fee.

Do Americans and Brits say proffee the same way?

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

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