Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parser

/ˈpɑɹ.sɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
pars-er
IPA
/ˈpɑɹ.sɚ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A computer program that parses.

noun

One who parses.

Etymology

From parse + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɑɹ.sɚ/
  • British English: /ˈpɑː(ɹ).zə/

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How do you pronounce parser?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɑɹ.sɚ/.
What does parser mean?
A computer program that parses.
Where does parser come from?
From parse + -er.

How to pronounce parser

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