How to Pronounce Snifter

To pronounce "snifter", say SNIFT-er — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

SNIFT-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “snifter”

"snifter" has 2 syllables: snift-er. It rhymes with drifter and lifter, if that helps it stick.

What does snifter mean?

noun

  1. A small alcoholic drink.
  2. A pear-shaped glass for drinking brandy or other alcoholic beverages.

verb

  1. To sniff.

Synonyms

dramnipslugtot

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Words that rhyme with snifter

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drifterliftershiftershoplifterweightlifterswifterairlifterstifter

Related words

snorterschnappssnitticklerthimblefulnipperkin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "snifter"?▾

"Snifter" has 2 syllables: snift · er.

What does "snifter" mean?▾

Snifter: A small alcoholic drink.

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