How to Pronounce Spatter

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈspætɚ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “spatter”

"spatter" has 2 syllables: spatt-er. It rhymes with patter and clatter, if that helps it stick.

What does spatter mean?

noun

  1. A spray or shower of droplets hitting a surface.
  2. A spot or spots of a substance spattered on a surface.

    “There was what looked like a spatter of blood on one wall.”

verb

  1. To splash (someone or something) with small droplets.

    “When my wet chihuahua shook himself, I was spattered with smelly water.”

  2. To cover, or lie upon (something) by having been scattered, as if by splashing.

Synonyms

strew

Words that rhyme with spatter

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

patterclatterchattersplattershattermaternatterblatterbattersmatterscatterflatter

Related words

splatteringsplatterbespattersplashingsploshsplashsputtersprinkle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "spatter"?▾

"Spatter" has 2 syllables: spatt · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "spatter"?▾

The IPA transcription of "spatter" is /ˈspætɚ/.

What does "spatter" mean?▾

Spatter: A spray or shower of droplets hitting a surface.

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