How to Pronounce Heater

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈhiːtə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “heater”

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

Sounds exactly like: heeter — easy to mix up when writing.

What does heater mean?

noun

  1. A device that produces and radiates heat, typically to raise the temperature of a room or building.

    “Turn on the heater; I'm cold.”

  2. A person who heats something, for example in metalworking.

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Words that rhyme with heater

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

meterpeterbeaterskeeterpraetorammetermetrecheatergreeterseedeatercentimeterrepeater

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "heater"?▾

"Heater" has 2 syllables: heat · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "heater"?▾

The IPA transcription of "heater" is /ˈhiːtə/.

What does "heater" mean?▾

Heater: A device that produces and radiates heat, typically to raise the temperature of a room or building.

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