How to Pronounce "succor"
word
ˈsəkɝ
SUH-ker
ˈsʌkə
SUH-kuh
Definition
Help or assistance given to someone in trouble, need, or difficulty, especially in times of distress.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsəkɝ
British English
ˈsʌkə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUH-ker
UK
SUH-kuh
Listen in Context
The kind neighbor offered succor to the family after the storm.
They sought succor when their car broke down in the desert.
The lost traveler finally found succor at a small village.
When disaster struck, neighbors rushed to provide succor to those affected.