How to Pronounce Off-the-record

To pronounce "off-the-record", say OFFTH-er-ec-ord — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

14

Letters

OFFTH-er-ec-ord

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💡 Tip for remembering “off-the-record

"off-the-record" has 4 syllables: offth-er-ec-ord.

What does off-the-record mean?

adjective

  1. Unofficial
  2. Secret

adverb

  1. Unofficially
  2. Secretly, in secret

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How many syllables are in "off-the-record"?

"Off-the-record" has 4 syllables: offth · er · ec · ord.

What does "off-the-record" mean?

Off-the-record: Unofficial

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