teaser
/ˈtiːzɚ/noun
teaser is spelled T-E-A-S-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 3.0 times per million words in written English, the 15,613th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, teaser means “One who teases or pokes fun” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of teaser is teasers.
How many letters and syllables are in teaser?
| Letters | 6: T-E-A-S-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 3.0 times per million words; the 15,613th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 teaser?
Teaser appears 3.0 times per million words in written English, the 15,613th 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 teaser?
- US /ˈtiːzɚ/
Teaser 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: En-us-teaser.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with teaser?
6 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as teaser from its last stressed vowel (/izəɹ/):
Spelled with the same letters in another order: easter, teresa, seater, reseat.
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 teaser
- teasers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does teaser mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who teases or pokes fun.
- 2
A person or thing that teases.
- 3
A preview or part of a product released in preparation of its main advertising, typically a short film, song, or quote.
- 4
A brief portion of a television episode or video that is shown at the beginning, often before the main title sequence, meant to introduce the story and entice viewers to watch the rest of the episode.
- 5
UKA kind of gull, the jaeger
- 6
A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.
- 7
The stoker of a glassworks furnace.
- 8
A short horizontal curtain used to mask the flies and frame the top of the inner stage opening, adjustable to the desired height.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Teaser in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | boute-en-train , bande-annonce, teaser, aguiche, accroche |
| German | Teaser |
| Portuguese | teaser, prévia |
| Spanish | avance, adelanto |
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 teaser come from?
From tease + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).