Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ptr

/ˈpitɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables: ptr
IPA: /ˈpitɚ/

5

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of pointer.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈpitɚ/
British English: /ˈpiːtə/

Inflected Forms

ptrs (plural)

Homonyms

PETA Peter pita (Received Pronunciation)

Rhymes With

peter saint peter meter metre heater liter eater cheater beater tweeter plantain-eater photometer

Questions

How do you pronounce ptr?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpitɚ/.
What does ptr mean?: Abbreviation of pointer.

How to pronounce ptr

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