How to Pronounce "loofah"
word
ˈluːfə
LOO-fuh
lˈuːfɐ
LOO-fuh
Definition
A loofah is a sponge made from the dried fibrous interior of the loofah plant, often used for scrubbing the skin during bathing. It gently exfoliates and cleans the skin.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈluːfə
British English
lˈuːfɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOO-fuh
UK
LOO-fuh
Listen in Context
I use a loofah to wash my back.
A loofah helps to remove dead skin.
My mother grows loofahs in her garden.
Don’t scrub too hard with a loofah, or your skin might get irritated.