To pronounce "buzzer", say BUZZ-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbʌzə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈbʌzə/
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"buzzer" has 2 syllables: buzz-er. It rhymes with quizzer, if that helps it stick.
noun
“If you think you know the answer to the question, hit the buzzer as fast as you can.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Buzzer" has 2 syllables: buzz · er.
The IPA transcription of "buzzer" is /ˈbʌzə/.
Buzzer: One who, or that which, buzzes; an insect that buzzes.
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