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How to pronounce goozer

Say it like GOO-zer. Goozer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOO).

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US American/ˈɡuzɚ/GOO-zer
UK British/ˈɡuːzə/GOO-zuh
  • GOO
  • zer
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Goozer pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. GOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. zerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of goozer

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: GOO-zuh.

What does goozer mean?

noun
  1. A lowlife, a despised person.
  2. A kiss, a smooch.
verb
  1. To kiss.

Words that rhyme with goozer

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Questions about saying goozer

How do you pronounce goozer?

Say GOO-zer. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡuzɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɡuːzə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in goozer?

Goozer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOO). Broken into parts: GOO · zer.

Is goozer pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɡuːzə/ (GOO-zuh).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).