How to pronounce puzzler
Say it like PUHZ-ler. Puzzler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHZ).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈpʌzlɚ/PUHZ-ler
UK British/ˈpʌzlə/PUHZ-luh
- PUHZ
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Puzzler pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PUHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of puzzler
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PUHZ-luh.
What does puzzler mean?
noun
- A puzzling situation or problem.
- One who is mysterious.
- One who devises puzzles for others to solve.
Where does puzzler come from?
From puzzle + -er.
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Words that rhyme with puzzler
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Questions about saying puzzler
How do you pronounce puzzler?
Say PUHZ-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈpʌzlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈpʌzlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in puzzler?
Puzzler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHZ). Broken into parts: PUHZ · ler.
Is puzzler 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 /ˈpʌzlə/ (PUHZ-luh).