How to Pronounce Eater

To pronounce "eater", say EAT-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈiːtə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈiːtə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “eater”

"eater" has 2 syllables: eat-er. It rhymes with meter and peter, if that helps it stick.

What does eater mean?

noun

  1. One who eats.
  2. An eating apple.

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Words that rhyme with eater

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meterpeterbeaterskeeterpraetorammetermetreheatercheatergreeterseedeatercentimeter

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "eater"?▾

"Eater" has 2 syllables: eat · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "eater"?▾

The IPA transcription of "eater" is /ˈiːtə/.

What does "eater" mean?▾

Eater: One who eats.

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