Speakur

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sayers

/sˈeɪɚz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
say-ers
IPA
/sˈeɪɚz/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An English surname originating as an occupation common in Sussex.

name

An unincorporated community in Bexar County, Texas, United States.

noun

plural of sayer

Etymology

* A patronymic form of the occupational name Sayer, from Middle English and Old English, and of a Norman given name of uncertain etymology. * An anglicisation of the Irish Saoghair.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Derived Forms

Sayersian

Phrases

Sayers Common

Frequently Paired Words

Sayers Common

Rhymes With

players layers mayors payers surveyors naysayers purveyors sprayers ballplayers mayers soothsayers doomsayers

Questions

How do you pronounce sayers?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈeɪɚz/.
What does sayers mean?
An English surname originating as an occupation common in Sussex.
Where does sayers come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce sayers

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