How to Pronounce Muffed

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

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Syllables

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Letters

MUFF-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “muffed”

"muffed" has 2 syllables: muff-ed. It rhymes with chuffed and stuffed, if that helps it stick.

What does muffed mean?

verb

  1. To drop or mishandle (the ball, a catch etc.); to play badly.
  2. To mishandle; to bungle.

adjective

  1. Wearing a muff.

Words that rhyme with muffed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chuffedstuffedhuffedscuffedsniftsnuffedluftgriftrebuffedsquiffedpuffedoverstuffed

Related words

bobblefluffblowbollocksspoil

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "muffed"?▾

"Muffed" has 2 syllables: muff · ed.

What does "muffed" mean?▾

Muffed: To drop or mishandle (the ball, a catch etc.); to play badly.

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