How to pronounce markkas
Say it like MAR-kus. Markkas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR).
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- MAR
- kus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Markkas pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of markkas
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MAH-kus.
What does markkas mean?
- plural of markka How to pronounce markka
Words that rhyme with markkas
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of markkas.
Questions about saying markkas
How do you pronounce markkas?
Say MAR-kus. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑrkəs/. In British English it is /ˈmɑːkəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in markkas?
Markkas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR). Broken into parts: MAR · kus.
Is markkas 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 /ˈmɑːkəs/ (MAH-kus).