American English

How to pronounce buzzer

nounB1
BUHzer

/ˈbə.zɚ/

2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

A device that makes a buzzing sound to give a signal.

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Meanings & examples

noun

A device that makes a buzzing sound to give a signal.

The buzzer sounded when the test was over.

Common phrases & grammar

press the buzzer · sound the buzzer

noun

A button that you press to answer in a quiz or game.

Press the buzzer if you know the answer.

Common phrases & grammar

press the buzzer

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