snorer
noun
snorer is spelled S-N-O-R-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. 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, snorer means “A person who snores (or is snoring)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of snorer is snorers.
How many letters and syllables are in snorer?
| Letters | 6: S-N-O-R-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| 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 and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is snorer?
Snorer 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 snorer?
- US
Snorer 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)-Flame,_not_lame-snorer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of snorer
- snorers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does snorer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A person who snores (or is snoring).
One snorer can keep a whole room of sleepy people awake.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Snorer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense person who snores:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | ronfleur, ronfleuse |
| German | Schnarcher, Schnarcherin |
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 snorer come from?
From snore + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).