Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sawer

/ˈsɔː.ə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables: saw-er
IPA: /ˈsɔː.ə(ɹ)/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who saws; a sawyer.

Etymology

From Middle English sawer, sagher, equivalent to saw + -er.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: *sek-, sawer
Suffix: saw

Inflected Forms

sawers (plural)

Synonyms

sawyer

Questions

How do you pronounce sawer?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɔː.ə(ɹ)/.
What does sawer mean?: One who saws; a sawyer.
Where does sawer come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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