How to pronounce lascar
Say it like LAS-ker. Lascar has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAS).
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- LAS
- ker
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lascar pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of lascar
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: LAS-kuh.
What does lascar mean?
- A tent-pitcher; also a type of artilleryman.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genera Pantoporia and Lasippa.
Words that rhyme with lascar
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lascar.
Questions about saying lascar
How do you pronounce lascar?
Say LAS-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈlæskɚ/. In British English it is /ˈlæskə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lascar?
Lascar has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAS). Broken into parts: LAS · ker.
Is lascar 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 /ˈlæskə/ (LAS-kuh).