Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saber

/ˈseɪ.bɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
sa-ber
IPA
/ˈseɪ.bɚ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

US standard spelling of sabre.

American usage

noun

Clipping of lightsaber

verb

US standard spelling of sabre.

American usage

name

A surname.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈseɪ.bɚ/
  • British English: /ˈseɪ.bə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

sabers (plural) sabers (present, singular) sabering (participle, present) sabered (participle, past) sabered (past)

Derived Forms

sabercat saberless saberlike sabertooth

Synonyms

cavalry sword sabre

Homonyms

sabre

Rhymes With

labor labour neighbor neighbour faber sabre tabor haber lefebvre aber taber fabre

Questions

How do you pronounce saber?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈseɪ.bɚ/.
What does saber mean?
US standard spelling of sabre.

How to pronounce saber

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