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How to pronounce coffee

noun A drink made from roasted coffee beans.

Written sound guide

KAWfee
/ˈkɔfi/2 syllables

Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.

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Break it down.

Give KAW the strongest beat

Give the first syllable more weight. Touch your lower lip with your upper teeth for f.

01KAWStrongest beat
02feeLighter beat

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“Could I have a coffee, please?”

Your turn

A little out-loud practice.

  1. 1

    Say coffee slowly. Give KAW the strongest beat.

  2. 2

    Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.

  3. 3

    Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with coffee.

What should I check?

Give the first syllable more weight. Touch your lower lip with your upper teeth for f. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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