mailer
/ˈmeɪlɚ/noun
mailer is spelled M-A-I-L-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 31,168th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, mailer means “One who sends mail” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of mailer is mailers.
How many letters and syllables are in mailer?
| Letters | 6: M-A-I-L-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 1 million words; the 31,168th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Sounds like | |
| Rhymes with |
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 mailer?
Mailer appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 31,168th 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 mailer?
- UK /ˈmeɪlə/
- US /ˈmeɪlɚ/
Mailer 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-mailer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with mailer
Sounds like: mela (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What rhymes with mailer?
10 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as mailer from its last stressed vowel (/eɪləɹ/):
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 mailer
- mailers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does mailer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who sends mail.
- 2
A computer program that sends electronic mail.
- 3
A packet or container designed for postal use.
The cassette came in a brown paper mailer.
- 4
A mailshot; advertising sent by mail.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does mailer come from?
From mail + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).