Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pumper

/ˈpʌmpɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables
pumper
IPA
/ˈpʌmpɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who pumps something.

noun

A fire engine with a water tank and pump.

Etymology

From pump + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpʌmpɚ/
  • British English: /ˈpʌmpə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce pumper?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpʌmpɚ/.
What does pumper mean?
One who pumps something.
Where does pumper come from?
From pump + -er.

How to pronounce pumper

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈpʌmpɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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