How to Pronounce Typeface

To pronounce "typeface", say TYPEF-ac-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

TYPEF-ac-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “typeface”

"typeface" has 3 syllables: typef-ac-e. It rhymes with base and trace, if that helps it stick.

What does typeface mean?

noun

  1. The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.
  2. The surface of type which inked, or the impression it makes.

Synonyms

face

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Words that rhyme with typeface

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

basetracecaseembracepaceaceshowcasefacespacedisgraceapaceefface

Related words

fontfountfaceletteringprintstylestylingcharacter

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "typeface"?▾

"Typeface" has 3 syllables: typef · ac · e.

What does "typeface" mean?▾

Typeface: The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.

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