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How to pronounce tiffs

Say it like TIFS. Tiffs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/tɪfs/TIFS
UK British/tɪfs/TIFS
  • TIFS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tiffs pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. TIFSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of tiffs

American and British speakers say tiffs in essentially the same way: /tɪfs/ in the US and /tɪfs/ in the UK.

British respelling: TIFS.

What does tiffs mean?

noun
  1. plural of tiff How to pronounce tiff
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tiff How to pronounce tiff

Questions about saying tiffs

How do you pronounce tiffs?

Say TIFS. The American pronunciation is /tɪfs/. In British English it is /tɪfs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tiffs?

Tiffs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TIFS.

Do Americans and Brits say tiffs the same way?

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

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