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charmer

/ˈt͡ʃɑɹmɚ/noun

charmer is spelled C-H-A-R-M-E-R: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 41,154th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, charmer means “A charming person; one who charms or seduces; a smoothie” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of charmer is charmers.

How many letters and syllables are in charmer?

Letters7: C-H-A-R-M-E-R
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 41,154th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is charmer?

Charmer appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 41,154th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce charmer?

  • US /ˈt͡ʃɑɹmɚ/

Charmer has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-charmer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with charmer?

2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as charmer from its last stressed vowel (/ɑɹməɹ/):

Spelled with the same letters in another order: marcher.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of charmer

  • charmers plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does charmer mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A charming person; one who charms or seduces; a smoothie.

  2. 2

    An enchanter or magician.

  3. 3

    A rude or unpleasant person.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Charmer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Frenchcharmeur, charmeuse (charming person), enchanteur, enchanteresse (enchanter or magician)
GermanCharmeur, Charmeurin (charming person)
Spanishencantador, encantadora (charming person)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does charmer come from?

From Middle English charmer, charmere, equivalent to charm + -er.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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