How to pronounce markgraf
Say it like MARK-gruf. Markgraf has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MARK).
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- MARK
- gruf
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Markgraf pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MARKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- grufKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of markgraf
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MAHK-gruf.
What does markgraf mean?
- Alternative form of margrave.
Questions about saying markgraf
How do you pronounce markgraf?
Say MARK-gruf. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑrkɡrəf/. In British English it is /ˈmɑːkɡrəf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in markgraf?
Markgraf has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MARK). Broken into parts: MARK · gruf.
Is markgraf 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 /ˈmɑːkɡrəf/ (MAHK-gruf).