How to Pronounce Schnauzer

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

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈʃnaʊzɚ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “schnauzer”

"schnauzer" has 2 syllables: schnauz-er. It rhymes with rouser and dowser, if that helps it stick.

What does schnauzer mean?

noun

  1. A dog of a particular breed originating in Germany.

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Words that rhyme with schnauzer

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

rouserdowserwowserbrowsermousertrouserrouzerweyerhaeuseraufhausercowser

Related words

schnoodleeurasiermittelschnauzersausage

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "schnauzer"?▾

"Schnauzer" has 2 syllables: schnauz · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "schnauzer"?▾

The IPA transcription of "schnauzer" is /ˈʃnaʊzɚ/.

What does "schnauzer" mean?▾

Schnauzer: A dog of a particular breed originating in Germany.

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