How to pronounce seeker
Say it like SEE-ker. Seeker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).
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- SEE
- ker
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Seeker pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of seeker
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SEE-kuh.
What does seeker mean?
- One who seeks.
- Especially, a religious seeker: a pilgrim, or one who aspires to enlightenment or salvation.
- In Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, the player who is supposed to catch the snitch.
Words that rhyme with seeker
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of seeker.
Questions about saying seeker
How do you pronounce seeker?
Say SEE-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈsikɚ/. In British English it is /ˈsiːkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in seeker?
Seeker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · ker.
Is seeker 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 /ˈsiːkə/ (SEE-kuh).