To pronounce "explorer", say EXPL-or-er — 3 syllables, IPA /ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/
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"explorer" has 3 syllables: expl-or-er. It rhymes with horror and restorer, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Explorer" has 3 syllables: expl · or · er.
The IPA transcription of "explorer" is /ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/.
Explorer: One who explores something
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