To pronounce "tipoff", say TIP-off — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"tipoff" has 2 syllables: tip-off. It rhymes with scoff and trough, if that helps it stick.
noun
“The broken window and overturned plant pots were a tip-off that something was wrong.”
“The police received a tip-off about a recent bank robbery.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Tipoff" has 2 syllables: tip · off.
Tipoff: An obvious clue or indication.
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