How to Pronounce Fiddler

To pronounce "fiddler", say FIDDL-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfɪdlə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈfɪdlə(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “fiddler”

"fiddler" has 2 syllables: fiddl-er. It rhymes with riddler and kridler, if that helps it stick.

What does fiddler mean?

noun

  1. One who plays the fiddle.
  2. One who fiddles.

Synonyms

fiddleistfiddlist

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Words that rhyme with fiddler

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riddlerkridlermidlershideler

Related words

violinistviolinacecrabscrabfidgeterflautist

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fiddler"?▾

"Fiddler" has 2 syllables: fiddl · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "fiddler"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fiddler" is /ˈfɪdlə(ɹ)/.

What does "fiddler" mean?▾

Fiddler: One who plays the fiddle.

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