How to pronounce waffsicle
Say it like WAHF-sih-kul. Waffsicle has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAHF).
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- WAHF
- sih
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Waffsicle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAHFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of waffsicle
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: WOF-sih-kul.
What does waffsicle mean?
- A frozen waffle-flavored treat.
Where does waffsicle come from?
Blend of waffle + popsicle.
Questions about saying waffsicle
How do you pronounce waffsicle?
Say WAHF-sih-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɑfsɪkəl/. In British English it is /ˈwɒfsɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in waffsicle?
Waffsicle has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAHF). Broken into parts: WAHF · sih · kul.
Is waffsicle pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈwɒfsɪkəl/ (WOF-sih-kul).