Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pun-off

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
pun-off
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A contest where people compete in making puns.

Etymology

From pun + -off.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

pun-offs (plural)

Questions

What does pun-off mean?
A contest where people compete in making puns.
Where does pun-off come from?
From pun + -off.

How to pronounce pun-off

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “pun-off”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “pun-off”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “pun-off” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.