How to Pronounce "sniffers"
word
ˈsnɪfɝ
SNIF-erz
snˈɪfəz
SNIF-uhz
Definition
Plural of sniffer. A sniffer can be a person or animal that smells things to discover information, or a tool (often in technology) used to monitor or capture data in a network.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsnɪfɝ
British English
snˈɪfəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNIF-erz
UK
SNIF-uhz
Listen in Context
Police dogs are excellent sniffers when searching for drugs.
The technician used special sniffers to detect problems in the network.
Some sniffers are used by hackers to steal information online.
Our new security system can easily spot unwanted sniffers on the network.