How to Pronounce Potter

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈpɒtə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “potter”

"potter" has 2 syllables: pott-er. It rhymes with totter and water, if that helps it stick.

What does potter mean?

noun

  1. One who makes pots and other ceramic wares.
  2. One who places flowers or other plants inside their pots.

Synonyms

ceramicist

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Words that rhyme with potter

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totterwaterrottermaterdaughterbreakwaterslaughterplotterbackwaterimprimaturblotterunderwater

Related words

ceramicistceramisttinkermonkeyputter

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "potter"?▾

"Potter" has 2 syllables: pott · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "potter"?▾

The IPA transcription of "potter" is /ˈpɒtə/.

What does "potter" mean?▾

Potter: One who makes pots and other ceramic wares.

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