How to Pronounce Gofer

To pronounce "gofer", say GOF-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡoʊfɚ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈɡoʊfɚ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gofer”

"gofer" has 2 syllables: gof-er. It rhymes with shofar and twofer, if that helps it stick.

What does gofer mean?

noun

  1. A worker who runs errands; an errand boy.

Synonyms

dogsbody

Words that rhyme with gofer

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

shofartwofer

Related words

aidesgo-fergooferfootpagegoof-offdoggylobbygowgoofoff

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gofer"?▾

"Gofer" has 2 syllables: gof · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "gofer"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gofer" is /ˈɡoʊfɚ/.

What does "gofer" mean?▾

Gofer: A worker who runs errands; an errand boy.

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