Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emer

/ˈimɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
emer
IPA
/ˈimɚ/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Old Irish.

Etymology

From Old Irish Emer; cognate with Irish Eimhear and Scottish Gaelic Eimhir.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈimɚ/
  • British English: /ˈiːmə/

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce emer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈimɚ/.
What does emer mean?
A female given name from Old Irish.
Where does emer come from?
From Old Irish Emer; cognate with Irish Eimhear and Scottish Gaelic Eimhir.

How to pronounce emer

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