How to Pronounce "whiff"
word
/ˈhwɪf/
wif
/wˈɪf/
wif
Definition
A "whiff" is a small, quick smell of something, often carried in the air. It can also mean a brief breath or puff of air or smoke.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhwɪf/
British English
/wˈɪf/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
wif
UK
wif
Listen in Context
I caught a whiff of fresh bread from the kitchen.
There was a whiff of perfume in the air.
He noticed a whiff of smoke outside the window.
If you get a whiff of something burning, check the oven!