TEFL
English
editEtymology
editAcronym of teaching (of) English as a foreign language.[1]
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɛfl̩/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɛf(ə)l/
Noun
editTEFL (uncountable)
Usage notes
edit- Not to be confused with TOEFL.
Derived terms
editTranslations
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References
edit- ^ “TEFL, n.” under “T, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, June 2021; “TEFL, abbrev.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.