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How to pronounce selloffs

Say it like SEL-awfs. Selloffs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEL).

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US American/ˈsɛˌlɔfs/SEL-awfs
UK British/ˈsɛˌlɒfs/SEL-ofs
  • SEL
  • awfs
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Selloffs pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. awfsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of selloffs

American and British speakers say selloffs in essentially the same way: /ˈsɛˌlɔfs/ in the US and /ˈsɛˌlɒfs/ in the UK.

British respelling: SEL-ofs.

What does selloffs mean?

noun
  1. plural of selloff How to pronounce selloff

Questions about saying selloffs

How do you pronounce selloffs?

Say SEL-awfs. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɛˌlɔfs/. In British English it is /ˈsɛˌlɒfs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in selloffs?

Selloffs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEL). Broken into parts: SEL · awfs.

Do Americans and Brits say selloffs the same way?

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

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