Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pff

/p͡fː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
pff
IPA
/p͡fː/
11
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

The sound of stifled laughter.

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Etymology

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce pff?
The recorded pronunciation is /p͡fː/.
What does pff mean?
An expression of annoyance or disappointment.
Where does pff come from?
Onomatopoeic

How to pronounce pff

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