How to Pronounce Geyser

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈɡaɪzə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “geyser”

"geyser" has 2 syllables: geys-er. It rhymes with advisor and supervisor, if that helps it stick.

What does geyser mean?

noun

  1. A boiling natural spring which throws forth at frequent intervals jets of water, mud etc., driven up by the expansive power of steam.
  2. An instantaneous, and often dangerous, hot water heater.

verb

  1. To (cause to) rush or burst upward like water from a geyser.

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Words that rhyme with geyser

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "geyser"?▾

"Geyser" has 2 syllables: geys · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "geyser"?▾

The IPA transcription of "geyser" is /ˈɡaɪzə/.

What does "geyser" mean?▾

Geyser: A boiling natural spring which throws forth at frequent intervals jets of water, mud etc., driven up by the expansive power of steam.

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