parker
park·er/ˈpɑɹkɚ/noun
parker is spelled P-A-R-K-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables (park·er). It appears 17 times per million words in written English, the 4,838th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, parker means “A parkkeeper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of parker is parkers.
How many letters and syllables are in parker?
| Letters | 6: P-A-R-K-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: park·er |
| In writing | 17 times per million words; the 4,838th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Sounds like |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is parker?
Parker appears 17 times per million words in written English, the 4,838th 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 parker?
- US /ˈpɑɹkɚ/
- UK /ˈpɑːkə/
Parker has 2 syllables, split park·er in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Parker.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with parker
Sounds like: parka (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of parker
- parkers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does parker mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A parkkeeper.
- 2
Someone who parks a motor vehicle.
noun
- 1
A Parker-brand pen.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does parker come from?
From park + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).