How to Pronounce "hopper"
word
/ˈhɑpɝ/
HAH-pur
/hˈɒpɐ/
HO-puh
Definition
A hopper is a container that holds material and feeds it into a machine below. It can also mean a grasshopper or a person or thing that jumps from one place to another, depending on context.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhɑpɝ/
British English
/hˈɒpɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAH-pur
UK
HO-puh
Listen in Context
Pour the rice into the hopper before you start the machine.
A green hopper landed on the window.
The feed drops from the hopper into the bowl.
We can't keep the line running if the hopper is empty.