How to Pronounce Pinger

To pronounce "pinger", say PING-er — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PING-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “pinger”

"pinger" has 2 syllables: ping-er. It rhymes with zinger and ringer, if that helps it stick.

What does pinger mean?

noun

  1. A device that emits a short, high-pitched sound burst, such as in sonar or other echo location systems.

    “We couldn't take the boat into the shallows near the reef because our sonar pinger was broken.”

  2. A device that periodically emits a signal that can be monitored to permit movement tracking.

    “The scientist attached a pinger to the carapace of the sea turtle to track its migration.”

Words that rhyme with pinger

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

zingerringerstingerstringerdingermingersingerwringerslinger

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pinger"?▾

"Pinger" has 2 syllables: ping · er.

What does "pinger" mean?▾

Pinger: A device that emits a short, high-pitched sound burst, such as in sonar or other echo location systems.

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