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How to pronounce spinoff

Say it like SPIN-awf. Spinoff has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPIN).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈspɪˌnɔf/SPIN-awf
UK British/ˈspɪˌnɒf/SPIN-of
  • SPIN
  • awf
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Spinoff pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SPINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. awfGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of spinoff

American and British speakers say spinoff in essentially the same way: /ˈspɪˌnɔf/ in the US and /ˈspɪˌnɒf/ in the UK.

British respelling: SPIN-of.

What does spinoff mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of spin-off.

Questions about saying spinoff

How do you pronounce spinoff?

Say SPIN-awf. The American pronunciation is /ˈspɪˌnɔf/. In British English it is /ˈspɪˌnɒf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in spinoff?

Spinoff has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPIN). Broken into parts: SPIN · awf.

Do Americans and Brits say spinoff the same way?

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

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