How to Pronounce "waffles"
word
/ˈwɑfəɫz/
WAH-fuhlz
/wˈɒfəlz/
WO-fuhlz
Definition
A crispy batter cake cooked in a special iron that gives it a distinctive grid pattern. Usually served for breakfast with toppings like syrup, butter, or fruit. As a verb, 'waffle' also means to speak or write vaguely without making a clear point.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈwɑfəɫz/
British English
/wˈɒfəlz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAH-fuhlz
UK
WO-fuhlz
Listen in Context
I ordered waffles with maple syrup for breakfast.
These waffles are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.
She makes waffles every Sunday morning for the family.
Forget the diet — let's get waffles and ice cream.