To pronounce "splatter", say SPLATT-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsplætɚ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈsplætɚ/
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"splatter" has 2 syllables: splatt-er. It rhymes with patter and clatter, if that helps it stick.
noun
“He had a hard time cleaning up the paint splatters on the carpet.”
“splatter film; splatter movie”
verb
“The drink splattered all over me, the table, and the floor when I knocked it over.”
“He splattered paint onto the wall.”
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"Splatter" has 2 syllables: splatt · er.
The IPA transcription of "splatter" is /ˈsplætɚ/.
Splatter: An uneven shape or mess created by something dispersing on impact.
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