How to Pronounce "staff"
word
/ˈstæf/
staf
/stˈɑːf/
stahf
Definition
The people who work for an organization, business, school, or other place. It usually refers to workers as a group rather than one person.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈstæf/
British English
/stˈɑːf/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
staf
UK
stahf
Listen in Context
The hotel staff were very kind to us.
Only staff can enter this room.
The school has a new staff room.
We're a bit short on staff this week, so things may take longer than usual.