How to Pronounce "berserker"
word
bərˈzɝːkər
ber-ZUR-ker
bəsˈɜːkɐ
ber-SUR-kuh
Definition
A berserker is a legendary Norse warrior who fought with extreme fury, often described as going into a wild, uncontrollable rage. The word is also used today for someone who acts with great aggression or recklessness.
IPA Transcription
American English
bərˈzɝːkər
British English
bəsˈɜːkɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ber-ZUR-ker
UK
ber-SUR-kuh
Listen in Context
The berserker charged into battle without fear.
A berserker is part of ancient Norse legends.
He acted like a berserker during the game.
When she gets mad, she goes full berserker mode.