How to pronounce wooer
Say it like WOO-er. Wooer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce wooer. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- WOO
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wooer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of wooer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WOO-uh.
What does wooer mean?
- Someone who woos or courts.
Where does wooer come from?
From woo + -er; from Middle English wowere, from Old English wōgere, from wōgian (“to woo”).
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Questions about saying wooer
How do you pronounce wooer?
Say WOO-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈwuər/. In British English it is /ˈwuːə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wooer?
Wooer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOO). Broken into parts: WOO · er.
Is wooer 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 /ˈwuːə/ (WOO-uh).