How to Pronounce Suppressor

To pronounce "suppressor", say SUPPR-ess-or — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

SUPPR-ess-or

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💡 Tip for remembering “suppressor”

"suppressor" has 3 syllables: suppr-ess-or. It rhymes with successor and dresser, if that helps it stick.

What does suppressor mean?

noun

  1. A device which suppresses something, especially an electronic or mechanical device.
  2. A person who suppresses others, a tyrant.

Synonyms

mufflersilencer

Words that rhyme with suppressor

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

successordresseroppressorpredecessorassessorprofessortransgressorblesserlessorpossessorstressorcessor

Related words

suppressersuppressivefacilitatormoderatormutatorextragenicdampersilencer

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "suppressor"?▾

"Suppressor" has 3 syllables: suppr · ess · or.

What does "suppressor" mean?▾

Suppressor: A device which suppresses something, especially an electronic or mechanical device.

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