To pronounce "califf", say CAL-iff — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
califf
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"califf" has 2 syllables: cal-iff. It rhymes with calif and kaliph, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: calif, calef — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Califf" has 2 syllables: cal · iff.
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