How to pronounce saker
Say it like SAY-ker. Saker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAY).
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- SAY
- ker
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Saker pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of saker
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SAY-kuh.
What does saker mean?
- A falcon (Falco cherrug) native of Southern Europe and Asia.
- A medium cannon slightly smaller than a culverin developed during the early 17th century.
Words that rhyme with saker
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of saker.
Questions about saying saker
How do you pronounce saker?
Say SAY-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈseɪkɚ/. In British English it is /ˈseɪkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in saker?
Saker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAY). Broken into parts: SAY · ker.
Is saker 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 /ˈseɪkə/ (SAY-kuh).