How to Pronounce Murderer

To pronounce "murderer", say MURD-er-er — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈmɜːdəɹə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈmɜːdəɹə/

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💡 Tip for remembering “murderer

"murderer" has 3 syllables: murd-er-er. It rhymes with verderer and ferderer, if that helps it stick.

What does murderer mean?

noun

  1. A person who commits murder.

Words that rhyme with murderer

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "murderer"?

"Murderer" has 3 syllables: murd · er · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "murderer"?

The IPA transcription of "murderer" is /ˈmɜːdəɹə/.

What does "murderer" mean?

Murderer: A person who commits murder.

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