How to Pronounce Loofa

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

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

LOOF-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “loofa”

"loofa" has 2 syllables: loof-a. It rhymes with tufa and stufa, if that helps it stick.

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

What does loofa mean?

noun

  1. A tropical vine, of the genus Luffa, having almost cylindrical fruit with a spongy, fibrous interior; the dishcloth gourd
  2. The dried fibrous interior used as a sponge for bathing

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Words that rhyme with loofa

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tufastufaloofahchufa

Related words

luffaloofahullukulangootyteatoweltaffialitcheeseafan

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "loofa"?▾

"Loofa" has 2 syllables: loof · a.

What does "loofa" mean?▾

Loofa: A tropical vine, of the genus Luffa, having almost cylindrical fruit with a spongy, fibrous interior; the dishcloth gourd

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