How to Pronounce Scooter

To pronounce "scooter", say SCOOT-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈskuːtə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈskuːtə(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “scooter”

"scooter" has 2 syllables: scoot-er. It rhymes with pewter and suitor, if that helps it stick.

What does scooter mean?

noun

  1. A kick scooter or push scooter; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground.
  2. A electric version of the kick scooter.

verb

  1. To ride on a scooter.

Words that rhyme with scooter

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pewtersuitorsharpshooterneutershootertootercootercomputerlooterrooterprosecutorpolluter

Related words

scotermotorcyclesidecarmotorbikebikewagone-scooter

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "scooter"?▾

"Scooter" has 2 syllables: scoot · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "scooter"?▾

The IPA transcription of "scooter" is /ˈskuːtə(ɹ)/.

What does "scooter" mean?▾

Scooter: A kick scooter or push scooter; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground.

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