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Cuter Pronunciation

Cuter is pronounced KYOO-ter, IPA /ˈkjutɝ/.

KYOO-ter

US /ˈkjutɝ/  ·  UK /ˈkjuːtə/

Syllables: KYOO · ter (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)

adjective (comparative of cute): More appealing in a small or endearing way.

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Cuter in a Sentence

  • The second puppy is cuter but far more trouble.
  • That hat is cuter than the one you had on.
  • Everything looks cuter in miniature.

Common Mispronunciations of Cuter

Not KOO-ter

The word opens with a k plus a y glide, giving KYOO. Dropping the glide is common for speakers whose u is a plain oo.

Not kyoo-TER

The beat is on the first syllable and the comparative ending stays weak.

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