How to Pronounce Saucer

To pronounce "saucer", say SAUC-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsɔː.sə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈsɔː.sə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “saucer”

"saucer" has 2 syllables: sauc-er. It rhymes with tosser and crosser, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: sausser — easy to mix up when writing.

What does saucer mean?

noun

  1. A small shallow dish to hold a cup and catch drips.
  2. An object round and gently curved (shaped like a saucer).

    “The saucer-shaped object could have been a UFO.”

verb

  1. To pour (tea, etc.) from the cup into the saucer in order to cool it before drinking.

Words that rhyme with saucer

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

tossercrosserrosserprosserwasseryassergosserblosserbrosser

Related words

dishdiscdiskdiscusplateflywheelwheelflyer

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "saucer"?▾

"Saucer" has 2 syllables: sauc · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "saucer"?▾

The IPA transcription of "saucer" is /ˈsɔː.sə/.

What does "saucer" mean?▾

Saucer: A small shallow dish to hold a cup and catch drips.

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