slaughterer
/ˈslɔtɚɚ/noun
slaughterer is spelled S-L-A-U-G-H-T-E-R-E-R: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, slaughterer means “A butcher (as a profession or job)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of slaughterer is slaughterers.
How many letters and syllables are in slaughterer?
| Letters | 11: S-L-A-U-G-H-T-E-R-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 30 million words; the 167,786th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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 slaughterer?
Slaughterer appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th 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 slaughterer?
- US /ˈslɔtɚɚ/
- UK /ˈslɔːtəɹə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-slaughterer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of slaughterer
- slaughterers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does slaughterer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Agent noun of slaughter; one who slaughters.
- 2
A butcher (as a profession or job).
- 3
A ritual slaughterer, kosher slaughterer, kosher butcher, shochet / shokhet.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Slaughterer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Schlächter, Schlächterin , Fleischer, Fleischerin, Schlachter, Schlachterin |
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 slaughterer come from?
From slaughter + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).