How to pronounce blacker
Say it like BLAK-er. Blacker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAK).
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- BLAK
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blacker pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of blacker
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BLAK-uh.
What does blacker mean?
- One who blacks (in various senses).
- Someone who creates black MIDI music.
- comparative form of black: more black How to pronounce black
Where does blacker come from?
From black + -er.
Words that rhyme with blacker
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of blacker.
Questions about saying blacker
How do you pronounce blacker?
Say BLAK-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈblækɚ/. In British English it is /ˈblækə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blacker?
Blacker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAK). Broken into parts: BLAK · er.
Is blacker pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈblækə/ (BLAK-uh).