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How to pronounce kart

Say it like KART. Kart is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kɑrt/KART
UK British/kɑːt/KAHT
  • KART
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kart pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KARTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of kart

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

British respelling: KAHT.

What does kart mean?

noun
  1. A go-cart.
  2. A subgenre of racing game with cartoonish characters, unrealistic physics and a focus on battling with power-ups and weapons.
  3. A vehicle in such a game.
verb
  1. To ride in a go-cart.

Where does kart come from?

Short for go-kart, an alteration of go-cart.

Words that rhyme with kart

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Words that sound like kart

Questions about saying kart

How do you pronounce kart?

Say KART. The American pronunciation is /kɑrt/. In British English it is /kɑːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kart?

Kart is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KART.

Is kart 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 /kɑːt/ (KAHT).

What words sound the same as kart?

Kart sounds the same as cart, carte in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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