How to pronounce guesser
Say it like GHES-er. Guesser has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHES).
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- GHES
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Guesser pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GHESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of guesser
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: GHES-uh.
What does guesser mean?
- A person who guesses; especially someone who can make a reasonable prediction from little evidence.
Where does guesser come from?
From Middle English gessere, gessare, equivalent to guess + -er.
Words that rhyme with guesser
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of guesser.
Questions about saying guesser
How do you pronounce guesser?
Say GHES-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡɛsɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɡɛsə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in guesser?
Guesser has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHES). Broken into parts: GHES · er.
Is guesser 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 /ˈɡɛsə/ (GHES-uh).