How to Pronounce Bookmaker

To pronounce "bookmaker", say BOOKM-ak-er — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈbʊkmeɪkəɹ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈbʊkmeɪkəɹ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “bookmaker”

"bookmaker" has 3 syllables: bookm-ak-er.

What does bookmaker mean?

noun

  1. A person who prints or binds books.
  2. A person who compiles books from the writings of others.

Related words

bookiebookbinderbinderbookpencilerbooksellerbookmanbookshopkeeper

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bookmaker"?▾

"Bookmaker" has 3 syllables: bookm · ak · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "bookmaker"?▾

The IPA transcription of "bookmaker" is /ˈbʊkmeɪkəɹ/.

What does "bookmaker" mean?▾

Bookmaker: A person who prints or binds books.

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