How to Pronounce Stuffing

To pronounce "stuffing", say STUFF-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈstʌfɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈstʌfɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “stuffing”

"stuffing" has 2 syllables: stuff-ing. It rhymes with puffing and huffing, if that helps it stick.

What does stuffing mean?

verb

  1. To fill by packing or crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess.

    “I'm going to stuff this pillow with feathers.”

  2. To fill a space with (something) in a compressed manner.

    “He stuffed his clothes into the closet and shut the door.”

noun

  1. The matter used to stuff hollow objects such as pillows and saddles.
  2. Any of many food items used to stuff another.

    “stuffing for a Christmas turkey”

Synonyms

feed one's facefill one's facestuff one's facefuckrootscrew

Words that rhyme with stuffing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

puffinghuffingmuffingsloughingrebuffingscuffingsnuffingbluffingfluffingwhiffingchuffingbiffing

Related words

dressingpaddingupholsterylininggarnishtrimmingpackerpotting

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stuffing"?▾

"Stuffing" has 2 syllables: stuff · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "stuffing"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stuffing" is /ˈstʌfɪŋ/.

What does "stuffing" mean?▾

Stuffing: To fill by packing or crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess.

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