How to pronounce wowzer
Say it like WOW-zer. Wowzer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOW).
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US American/ˈwaʊzər/WOW-zer
UK British/ˈwaʊzə/WOW-zuh
- WOW
- zer
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wowzer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- zerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of wowzer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WOW-zuh.
What does wowzer mean?
noun
- Something of great interest or beauty.
- Alternative form of wowsers.
Where does wowzer come from?
Derivative of wow.
Questions about saying wowzer
How do you pronounce wowzer?
Say WOW-zer. The American pronunciation is /ˈwaʊzər/. In British English it is /ˈwaʊzə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wowzer?
Wowzer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOW). Broken into parts: WOW · zer.
Is wowzer 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 /ˈwaʊzə/ (WOW-zuh).