How to pronounce snuffed
Say it like SNUHFT. Snuffed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SNUHFT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Snuffed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SNUHFTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of snuffed
American and British speakers say snuffed in essentially the same way: /snʌft/ in the US and /snʌft/ in the UK.
British respelling: SNUHFT.
What does snuffed mean?
- simple past and past participle of snuff How to pronounce snuff
Words that rhyme with snuffed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of snuffed.
Questions about saying snuffed
How do you pronounce snuffed?
Say SNUHFT. The American pronunciation is /snʌft/. In British English it is /snʌft/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in snuffed?
Snuffed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SNUHFT.
Do Americans and Brits say snuffed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /snʌft/ and the British form is /snʌft/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.