Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sanitizer

/ˈsænɪtaɪzɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables
san-i-tiz-er
IPA
/ˈsænɪtaɪzɚ/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Agent noun of sanitize; one who sanitizes; a product that provides a sanitized result.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A program to detect errors in code, usually integrated into a compiler.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sanitize + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsænɪtaɪzɚ/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce sanitizer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsænɪtaɪzɚ/.
What does sanitizer mean?
Agent noun of sanitize; one who sanitizes; a product that provides a sanitized result.
Where does sanitizer come from?
From sanitize + -er.

How to pronounce sanitizer

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