woofer
woof·er/ˈwʊfɚ/noun
woofer is spelled W-O-O-F-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables (woof·er). It appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 77,666th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, woofer means “A loudspeaker that produces low-frequency sound” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of woofer is woofers.
How many letters and syllables are in woofer?
| Letters | 6: W-O-O-F-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: woof·er |
| In writing | about once in every 7 million words; the 77,666th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is woofer?
Woofer appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 77,666th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce woofer?
- US /ˈwʊfɚ/
Woofer has 2 syllables, split woof·er in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-woofer.wav, LL-Q1860_(eng)-NaomiAmethyst-woofer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of woofer
- woofers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does woofer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A loudspeaker that produces low-frequency sound.
- 2
A dog.
- 3
Synonym of wwoofer.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Woofer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense low-frequency audio speaker:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | woofer, haut-parleur de graves |
| German | Bass, Basslautsprecher |
| Spanish | woofer, bafle de bajos |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does woofer come from?
From woof + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).