Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fuzzword

/ˈfʌz.wɝd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fuz-zword
IPA
/ˈfʌz.wɝd/
33
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A term that is deliberately vague or euphemistic in meaning.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fuzz + word, by analogy with buzzword.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfʌz.wɝd/

Inflected Forms

fuzzwords (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce fuzzword?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfʌz.wɝd/.
What does fuzzword mean?
A term that is deliberately vague or euphemistic in meaning.
Where does fuzzword come from?
From fuzz + word, by analogy with buzzword.

How to pronounce fuzzword

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