How to pronounce blaker
Say it like BLAY-ker. Blaker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAY).
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- BLAY
- ker
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blaker pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of blaker
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BLAY-kuh.
What does blaker mean?
- comparative form of blake: more blake
Words that rhyme with blaker
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of blaker.
Questions about saying blaker
How do you pronounce blaker?
Say BLAY-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈbleɪkɚ/. In British English it is /ˈbleɪkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blaker?
Blaker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAY). Broken into parts: BLAY · ker.
Is blaker 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 /ˈbleɪkə/ (BLAY-kuh).