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How to pronounce garron

Say it like GAR-un. Garron has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAR).

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US American/ˈɡærən/GAR-un
UK British/ˈɡærən/GAR-un
  • GAR
  • un
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Garron pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of garron

American and British speakers say garron in essentially the same way: /ˈɡærən/ in the US and /ˈɡærən/ in the UK.

British respelling: GAR-un.

What does garron mean?

noun
  1. A small and usually disdained type of horse, typically bred in Scotland and Ireland.

Where does garron come from?

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic gearran, Irish gearrán.

Words that rhyme with garron

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of garron.

Questions about saying garron

How do you pronounce garron?

Say GAR-un. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡærən/. In British English it is /ˈɡærən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in garron?

Garron has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAR). Broken into parts: GAR · un.

Do Americans and Brits say garron the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡærən/ and the British form is /ˈɡærən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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