How to Pronounce Stuffs

To pronounce "stuffs", say STUFFS — one syllable, IPA /stʌfs/. 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

/stʌfs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “stuffs

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

Sounds exactly like: stouffs — easy to mix up when writing.

What does stuffs mean?

noun

  1. Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.

    What is all that stuff on your bedroom floor?  He didn't want his pockets to bulge so he was walking around with all his stuff in his hands.

  2. Unspecified things or matters.

    I had to do some stuff.

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.

Synonyms

Words that rhyme with stuffs

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stuffs"?

"Stuffs" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "stuffs"?

The IPA transcription of "stuffs" is /stʌfs/.

What does "stuffs" mean?

Stuffs: Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.

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