How to Pronounce "muffle"
word
ˈməfəɫ
MUH-fuhl
mˈʌfəl
MUHF-uhl
Definition
To make a sound quieter or less clear, usually by covering something, or to wrap something up to keep it warm.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈməfəɫ
British English
mˈʌfəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MUH-fuhl
UK
MUHF-uhl
Listen in Context
Please muffle your phone before entering the theater.
She used a pillow to muffle the noise from next door.
In winter, I muffle myself in a warm scarf.
You can still hear their music, but the walls muffle most of the sound.