How to pronounce guitars
Say it like ghih-TARZ. Guitars has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TARZ).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce guitars. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- ghih
- TARZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Guitars pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ghihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TARZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of guitars
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ghih-TAHZ.
What does guitars mean?
- plural of guitar How to pronounce guitar
- third-person singular simple present indicative of guitar How to pronounce guitar
Words that rhyme with guitars
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of guitars.
Questions about saying guitars
How do you pronounce guitars?
Say ghih-TARZ. The American pronunciation is /ɡɪˈtɑrz/. In British English it is /ɡɪˈtɑːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in guitars?
Guitars has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TARZ). Broken into parts: ghih · TARZ.
Is guitars 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 /ɡɪˈtɑːz/ (ghih-TAHZ).