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How to pronounce chargrill

Say it like CHAR-gril. Chargrill has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAR).

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US American/ˈtʃɑrˌɡrɪl/CHAR-gril
UK British/ˈtʃɑːˌɡrɪl/CHAH-gril
  • CHAR
  • gril
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chargrill pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. CHARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. grilGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of chargrill

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: CHAH-gril.

What does chargrill mean?

verb
  1. To grill on burning charcoal.
noun
  1. A kind of grill that uses burning charcoal.

Where does chargrill come from?

From char + grill.

Questions about saying chargrill

How do you pronounce chargrill?

Say CHAR-gril. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɑrˌɡrɪl/. In British English it is /ˈtʃɑːˌɡrɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chargrill?

Chargrill has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAR). Broken into parts: CHAR · gril.

Is chargrill 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 /ˈtʃɑːˌɡrɪl/ (CHAH-gril).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).