Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foodstuff

[ˈfʉwdˌstəf]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
food-stuff
IPA
[ˈfʉwdˌstəf]
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A material that may be used as food or as an ingredient of food.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Compound of food + stuff.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: [ˈfʉwdˌstəf]

Usage

Inflected Forms

foodstuffs (plural)

Derived Forms

agrifoodstuff

Frequently Paired Words

drinkstuff feedstuff

Synonyms

grocery food product

Questions

How do you pronounce foodstuff?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˈfʉwdˌstəf].
What does foodstuff mean?
A material that may be used as food or as an ingredient of food.
Where does foodstuff come from?
Compound of food + stuff.

How to pronounce foodstuff

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “foodstuff”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling ([ˈfʉwdˌstəf]) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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