How to Pronounce "spooner"
word
/ˈspunɝ/
SPOO-ner
/ˈspuːnəɹ/
SPOO-nuh
Definition
'Spooner' can refer to a person who makes or sells spoons, or more commonly, it is a family name (surname). Sometimes it describes someone who collects or is especially associated with spoons.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈspunɝ/
British English
/ˈspuːnəɹ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPOO-ner
UK
SPOO-nuh
Listen in Context
Mr. Spooner is our new math teacher.
The silver spoons were made by a famous spooner.
Spooner is a common surname in England.
When I saw the name 'Spooner' on the guest list, I recognized it immediately.