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How to pronounce spawner

Say it like SPAW-ner. Spawner has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPAW).

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US American/ˈspɔnɚ/SPAW-ner
UK British/ˈspɔːnə/SPAW-nuh
  • SPAW
  • ner
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Spawner pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SPAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of spawner

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

British respelling: SPAW-nuh.

What does spawner mean?

noun
  1. A female fish, often specifically a salmon, which is physiologically ready to spawn
  2. A program which spawns objects or processes as needed
  3. An object in a simulated game world that spawns further objects.

Where does spawner come from?

From spawn + -er.

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Questions about saying spawner

How do you pronounce spawner?

Say SPAW-ner. The American pronunciation is /ˈspɔnɚ/. In British English it is /ˈspɔːnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in spawner?

Spawner has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPAW). Broken into parts: SPAW · ner.

Is spawner 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 /ˈspɔːnə/ (SPAW-nuh).

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