Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

compromiser

/kˈɑmpɹəmˌaɪzɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables: com-pro-miser
IPA: /kˈɑmpɹəmˌaɪzɚ/

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who compromises; especially, one who compromises readily

Example Sentences

"The word on Ken Salazar, tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to run the Interior Department, is that he is friendly, approachable, a good listener, a genial compromiser and a skillful broker of deals."

Etymology

From compromise + -er.

Inflected Forms

compromisers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce compromiser?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑmpɹəmˌaɪzɚ/.
What does compromiser mean?: One who compromises; especially, one who compromises readily
Where does compromiser come from?: From compromise + -er.

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