How to Pronounce Snuffs

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

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Syllable

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Letters

SNUFFS

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💡 Tip for remembering “snuffs”

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

What does snuffs mean?

verb

  1. To inhale through the nose.
  2. To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offence.

verb

  1. To extinguish a candle or oil-lamp flame by covering the burning end of the wick until the flame is suffocated.
  2. To trim the burnt part of a candle wick.

Words that rhyme with snuffs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

foodstuffsfisticuffscuffsstuffsglyphsearmuffsbuffsbluffsscuffshandcuffspuffshuffs

Related words

sniffsnufflecoloredchromaticchukker-brownmummy-brownsnuff-brownhallucinogenic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "snuffs"?▾

"Snuffs" has one syllable.

What does "snuffs" mean?▾

Snuffs: To inhale through the nose.

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