How to Pronounce "scraper"
word
ˈskɹeɪpɝ
SKRAY-per
skɹˈeɪpɐ
SKRAY-puh
Definition
A scraper is a tool or device used to remove something from a surface by rubbing or scraping, such as paint, ice, or food. It can also refer to a software program that extracts information from websites.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskɹeɪpɝ
British English
skɹˈeɪpɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKRAY-per
UK
SKRAY-puh
Listen in Context
Use a scraper to remove ice from your car's windshield.
The chef used a scraper to clean the grill.
He bought a paint scraper for his home project.
My old scraper broke in half when I tried to clear the ice this morning.