How to Pronounce Ragamuffin

To pronounce "ragamuffin", say RAG-am-uff-in — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈɹæɡəˌmʌfɪn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈɹæɡəˌmʌfɪn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “ragamuffin”

"ragamuffin" has 4 syllables: rag-am-uff-in.

What does ragamuffin mean?

noun

  1. A dirty, shabbily-clothed child; an urchin.
  2. A breed of domestic cat which is an offshoot from the Ragdoll.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ragamuffin"?▾

"Ragamuffin" has 4 syllables: rag · am · uff · in.

What is the IPA transcription of "ragamuffin"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ragamuffin" is /ˈɹæɡəˌmʌfɪn/.

What does "ragamuffin" mean?▾

Ragamuffin: A dirty, shabbily-clothed child; an urchin.

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