Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bagpiper

/ˈbæɡ.paɪ.pɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
bag-piper
IPA
/ˈbæɡ.paɪ.pɚ/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who plays the bagpipes.

Etymology

From bagpipe + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbæɡ.paɪ.pɚ/

Inflected Forms

bagpipers (plural)

Synonyms

piper

Questions

How do you pronounce bagpiper?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbæɡ.paɪ.pɚ/.
What does bagpiper mean?
One who plays the bagpipes.
Where does bagpiper come from?
From bagpipe + -er.

How to pronounce bagpiper

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “bagpiper”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈbæɡ.paɪ.pɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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