How to Pronounce Greengrocer

To pronounce "greengrocer", say GREENGR-oc-er — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈɡɹinˌɡɹəʊs.ə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

/ˈɡɹinˌɡɹəʊs.ə(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “greengrocer”

"greengrocer" has 3 syllables: greengr-oc-er.

What does greengrocer mean?

noun

  1. A person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit, normally from a relatively small shop

Synonyms

greengrocer'sproduceshopstore

Related words

grocerfruitererfoodmongerfruitgrowerfruitmongerhagglergrowerfruitseller

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "greengrocer"?▾

"Greengrocer" has 3 syllables: greengr · oc · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "greengrocer"?▾

The IPA transcription of "greengrocer" is /ˈɡɹinˌɡɹəʊs.ə(ɹ)/.

What does "greengrocer" mean?▾

Greengrocer: A person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit, normally from a relatively small shop

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