How to Pronounce Clefs

To pronounce "clefs", say CLEFS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “clefs

"clefs" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with chefs and steffes, if that helps it stick.

What does clefs mean?

noun

  1. A symbol found on a musical staff that indicates the pitches represented by the lines and the spaces on the staff

Words that rhyme with clefs

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "clefs"?

"Clefs" has one syllable.

What does "clefs" mean?

Clefs: A symbol found on a musical staff that indicates the pitches represented by the lines and the spaces on the staff

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