To pronounce "zaffer", say ZAFF-er — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"zaffer" has 2 syllables: zaff-er. It rhymes with gaffer and zaffre, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: zaffre — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Zaffer" has 2 syllables: zaff · er.
Zaffer: A blue pigment obtained by roasting cobalt ore.
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