How to Pronounce "sniffer"
word
ˈsnɪfɝ
SNIF-er
snˈɪfɐ
SNIF-uh
Definition
A 'sniffer' is a person, animal, or device that detects smells, or a tool (especially in computing) that monitors data passing through a network.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsnɪfɝ
British English
snˈɪfɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNIF-er
UK
SNIF-uh
Listen in Context
The police use a sniffer dog to find drugs.
A network sniffer can capture all the data sent over Wi-Fi.
The dog is an excellent sniffer and can find missing people.
The IT team installed a sniffer to troubleshoot the network issues.