How to Pronounce Drop-off

To pronounce "drop-off", say DROP-off — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

DROP-off

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💡 Tip for remembering “drop-off”

"drop-off" has 2 syllables: drop-off. It rhymes with scoff and trough, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: dropoff — easy to mix up when writing.

What does drop-off mean?

noun

  1. A sudden downward slope.
  2. A sudden decrease.

    “There has been an unexplained drop-off in sales this quarter.”

Synonyms

set-downsetting-down

Words that rhyme with drop-off

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scofftroughcoughquaffoffkickoffjerk-off

Related words

falloffdecreaseslumplesseningslackcliffdescentdecline

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "drop-off"?▾

"Drop-off" has 2 syllables: drop · off.

What does "drop-off" mean?▾

Drop-off: A sudden downward slope.

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