How to Pronounce "plunger"
word
ˈpɫəndʒɝ
PLUN-jer
plˈʌndʒɐ
PLUN-juh
Definition
A plunger is a tool with a rubber cup on a stick, used to clear blockages in toilets, sinks, or drains by creating pressure and suction.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫəndʒɝ
British English
plˈʌndʒɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLUN-jer
UK
PLUN-juh
Listen in Context
I used a plunger to fix the clogged toilet.
The plunger is under the sink in the bathroom.
Can you hand me the plunger?
We couldn’t find the plunger when the sink overflowed.