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How to pronounce grazer

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

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US American/ˈɡreɪzɚ/GRAY-zer
UK British/ˈɡreɪzə/GRAY-zuh
  • GRAY
  • zer
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Grazer pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. zerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of grazer

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

British respelling: GRAY-zuh.

What does grazer mean?

noun
  1. One who or that which grazes, in any sense.“A few grazers were visiting the refreshments table, but most people were waiting for the presentation to start.”
  2. An animal that grazes.
  3. A television viewer with a short attention span who switches between channels regularly.

Where does grazer come from?

From graze + -er.

Words that rhyme with grazer

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of grazer.

Questions about saying grazer

How do you pronounce grazer?

Say GRAY-zer. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡreɪzɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɡreɪzə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in grazer?

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

Is grazer 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 /ˈɡreɪzə/ (GRAY-zuh).

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