How to pronounce jarflies
Say it like JAR-flyze. Jarflies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JAR).
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US American/ˈdʒɑrflaɪz/JAR-flyze
UK British/ˈdʒɑːflaɪz/JAH-flyze
- JAR
- flyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jarflies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- flyzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of jarflies
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: JAH-flyze.
What does jarflies mean?
noun
- plural of jarfly How to pronounce jarfly
Questions about saying jarflies
How do you pronounce jarflies?
Say JAR-flyze. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɑrflaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɑːflaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jarflies?
Jarflies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JAR). Broken into parts: JAR · flyze.
Is jarflies 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 /ˈdʒɑːflaɪz/ (JAH-flyze).