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How to pronounce hucker

Say it like HUHK-er. Hucker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HUHK).

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US American/ˈhʌkɚ/HUHK-er
UK British/ˈhʌkə/HUHK-uh
  • HUHK
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hucker pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of hucker

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

British respelling: HUHK-uh.

What does hucker mean?

noun
  1. Someone who hucks (any meaning)
  2. A trade ship.

Where does hucker come from?

From huck + -er.

Words that rhyme with hucker

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

Questions about saying hucker

How do you pronounce hucker?

Say HUHK-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈhʌkɚ/. In British English it is /ˈhʌkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hucker?

Hucker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HUHK). Broken into parts: HUHK · er.

Is hucker 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 /ˈhʌkə/ (HUHK-uh).

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