wooer
woo·er/ˈwuəɹ/noun
wooer is spelled W-O-O-E-R: 5 letters and 2 syllables (woo·er). It appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wooer means “Someone who woos or courts” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wooer is wooers.
How many letters and syllables are in wooer?
| Letters | 5: W-O-O-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: woo·er |
| In writing | about once in every 66 million words; the 255,765th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is wooer?
Wooer appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th 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 wooer?
- UK /ˈwuːə/
- US /ˈwuəɹ/
Wooer has 2 syllables, split woo·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-wooer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with wooer?
9 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as wooer from its last stressed vowel (/uəɹ/):
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 wooer
- wooers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does wooer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Someone who woos or courts.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Wooer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense someone who woos or courts:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Liebeswerber, Verehrer, Freier, Bewerber, Umwerber |
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 wooer come from?
From woo + -er; from Middle English wowere, from Old English wōgere, from wōgian (“to woo”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).