How to Pronounce "phaser"
word
ˈfeɪzɚ
FAY-zur
ˈfeɪzɚ
FAY-zur
Definition
A 'phaser' is a fictional weapon in science fiction, especially known from Star Trek, that can stun or destroy targets using energy beams. In music, 'phaser' also refers to an audio effect that changes the sound by filtering frequencies.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfeɪzɚ
British English
ˈfeɪzɚ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FAY-zur
UK
FAY-zur
Listen in Context
The captain fired his phaser at the alien.
A phaser can stun or destroy depending on its setting.
He used a phaser effect on his guitar solo.
You can turn your phaser to stun if you don't want to hurt anyone.