Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slicer

/slˈaɪsɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
slicer
IPA
/slˈaɪsɚ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone or something that slices.

noun

A broad, flat knife.

noun

A slicing cucumber.

noun

A piece of software that converts a model into a series of thin layers for 3D printing.

noun

A kind of data filter used in data visualization.

noun

A machine that cuts meats, also named a deli slicer.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English slice Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English slicer From slice + -er.

Inflected Forms

slicers (plural)

Derived Forms

microslicer

Phrases

avocado slicer bread slicer cheese slicer egg slicer kebab slicer pedestrian slicer program slicer sheet slicer

Rhymes With

nicer spicer weiser keiser heiser kyser weisser leiser pricer meiser ryser smyser

Questions

How do you pronounce slicer?
The recorded pronunciation is /slˈaɪsɚ/.
What does slicer mean?
Someone or something that slices.
Where does slicer come from?
Etymology tree English slice Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English slicer From slice + -er.

How to pronounce slicer

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “slicer”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/slˈaɪsɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “slicer”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “slicer” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.