How to pronounce truffles
Say it like TRUHF-ulz. Truffles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRUHF).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce truffles. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- TRUHF
- ulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Truffles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRUHFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of truffles
American and British speakers say truffles in essentially the same way: /ˈtrʌfəlz/ in the US and /ˈtrʌfəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: TRUHF-ulz.
What does truffles mean?
- plural of truffle How to pronounce truffle
Questions about saying truffles
How do you pronounce truffles?
Say TRUHF-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrʌfəlz/. In British English it is /ˈtrʌfəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in truffles?
Truffles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRUHF). Broken into parts: TRUHF · ulz.
Do Americans and Brits say truffles the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrʌfəlz/ and the British form is /ˈtrʌfəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.