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How to pronounce 'computer' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "computer" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "computer"

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Simple pronunciation
km-pyoo-der
IPA transcription
/kʰm̩ˈpʰju.ɾɚ/
Word frequency
851st

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What does "computer" mean?

  1. an electronic machine that can store, organize, and find information, do calculations, and control other machines

Examples of "computer" in a sentence

  • I use a computer for work and entertainment.
  • My sister bought a new computer for college.
  • The computer crashed and I lost my work.

How common is "computer"?

Computer is the 851st most common word in English.

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