Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

submariner

/sʌbˈmæɹɪnɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
sub-mariner
IPA
/sʌbˈmæɹɪnɚ/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the crew of a submarine.

noun

A pitcher that throws with an underhand motion.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From submarine + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /sʌbˈmæɹɪnɚ/
  • British English: /sʌbˈmæɹɪnə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

submariners (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce submariner?
The recorded pronunciation is /sʌbˈmæɹɪnɚ/.
What does submariner mean?
A member of the crew of a submarine.
Where does submariner come from?
From submarine + -er.

How to pronounce submariner

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/sʌbˈmæɹɪnɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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