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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

puter

/ˈpju.təɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables
put-er
IPA
/ˈpju.təɹ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Clipping of computer

name

A particular dialect of Romansch.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Probably from Romansh put (“porridge”), therefore meaning "porridge-eaters." Compare Latvian putra (“porridge”) and Proto-Finnic *putro.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpju.təɹ/
  • British English: /ˈpjuː.tə/

Inflected Forms

puters (plural) 'puter (alternative)

Synonyms

comp

Rhymes With

computer shooter tutor scooter router commuter suitor cuter neuter pewter souter hooter

Questions

How do you pronounce puter?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpju.təɹ/.
What does puter mean?
Clipping of computer
Where does puter come from?
Probably from Romansh put (“porridge”), therefore meaning "porridge-eaters." Compare Latvian putra (“porridge”) and Proto-Finnic *putro.

How to pronounce puter

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