How to Pronounce Serfs

To pronounce "serfs", say SERFS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “serfs”

"serfs" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with turfs and surfs, if that helps it stick.

What does serfs mean?

noun

  1. A partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, attached like a slave to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour, enjoying minimal legal or customary rights
  2. A similar agricultural labourer in 18th and 19th century Europe

Synonyms

peasantpeonvillager

Words that rhyme with serfs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

turfssurfssmurfs

Related words

villeinhelotagresticservantsvassalsvilleinspeasantshelots

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "serfs"?▾

"Serfs" has one syllable.

What does "serfs" mean?▾

Serfs: A partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, attached like a slave to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour, enjoying minimal legal or customary rights

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