How to Pronounce Quaker

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

QUAK-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “quaker

"quaker" has 2 syllables: quak-er. It rhymes with caretaker and maker, if that helps it stick.

What does quaker mean?

noun

  1. Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Pithecops.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "quaker"?

"Quaker" has 2 syllables: quak · er.

What does "quaker" mean?

Quaker: Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Pithecops.

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