How to Pronounce Proffered

To pronounce "proffered", say PROFF-er-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

PROFF-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “proffered”

"proffered" has 3 syllables: proff-er-ed. It rhymes with offered and coffered, if that helps it stick.

What does proffered mean?

verb

  1. To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of.

    “to proffer friendship, a gift, or services”

  2. To attempt or essay of one's own accord; to undertake or propose to undertake.

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Words that rhyme with proffered

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offeredcofferedcrawfordcroffordlawfordmoffordoffordreofferedspoffordswaffordswoffordwafford

Related words

offerpropositionsuggestionadducedadvanceddevelopedgaveoffered

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "proffered"?▾

"Proffered" has 3 syllables: proff · er · ed.

What does "proffered" mean?▾

Proffered: To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of.

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