How to Pronounce Seafood

To pronounce "seafood", say SEAF-ood — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsiːfuːd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈsiːfuːd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “seafood

"seafood" has 2 syllables: seaf-ood. It rhymes with shrewd and crude, if that helps it stick.

What does seafood mean?

noun

  1. Fish, shellfish, seaweed, and other edible aquatic life.

Words that rhyme with seafood

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "seafood"?

"Seafood" has 2 syllables: seaf · ood.

What is the IPA transcription of "seafood"?

The IPA transcription of "seafood" is /ˈsiːfuːd/.

What does "seafood" mean?

Seafood: Fish, shellfish, seaweed, and other edible aquatic life.

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