How to Pronounce Minesweeper

To pronounce "minesweeper", say MIN-esw-eep-er — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

MIN-esw-eep-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “minesweeper”

"minesweeper" has 4 syllables: min-esw-eep-er. It rhymes with peeper and keeper, if that helps it stick.

What does minesweeper mean?

noun

  1. A vehicle, device or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or water mines).
  2. A logic-based computer game in which the player has to discover the position of mines in a rectangular grid, based on numerical hints.

Words that rhyme with minesweeper

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

peeperkeepersleepercreepergatekeepergroundskeeperreaperweeperpeacekeeperhousekeepergamekeepercheaper

Related words

mininglandminemineplowminecraftmineploughminerminesite

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "minesweeper"?▾

"Minesweeper" has 4 syllables: min · esw · eep · er.

What does "minesweeper" mean?▾

Minesweeper: A vehicle, device or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or water mines).

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