How to Pronounce Leafs

To pronounce "leafs", say LEAFS — one syllable, IPA /liːfs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/liːfs/

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💡 Tip for remembering “leafs”

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

What does leafs mean?

verb

  1. To produce leaves; put forth foliage.
  2. To divide (a vegetable) into separate leaves.

    “The lettuce in our burgers is 100% hand-leafed.”

Synonyms

leave

Words that rhyme with leafs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

foliagethumbriffleflickflipfoliorifffiles

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "leafs"?▾

"Leafs" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "leafs"?▾

The IPA transcription of "leafs" is /liːfs/.

What does "leafs" mean?▾

Leafs: To produce leaves; put forth foliage.

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