Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prof.

/pɹˈɔf/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
prof.
IPA
/pɹˈɔf/
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Profs. (plural) Profs (plural)

Phrases

Reg. Prof.

Questions

How do you pronounce prof.?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹˈɔf/.
What does prof. mean?
Abbreviation of Professor.

How to pronounce prof.

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “prof.”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/pɹˈɔf/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “prof.”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “prof.” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.