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How to pronounce marler

Say it like MAR-ler. Marler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR).

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US American/ˈmɑrlɚ/MAR-ler
UK British/ˈmɑːlə/MAH-luh
  • MAR
  • ler
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Marler pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of marler

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

British respelling: MAH-luh.

What does marler mean?

noun
  1. A laborer in a marlpit.

Where does marler come from?

From marl + -er.

Words that rhyme with marler

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of marler.

Questions about saying marler

How do you pronounce marler?

Say MAR-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑrlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈmɑːlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in marler?

Marler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR). Broken into parts: MAR · ler.

Is marler 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 /ˈmɑːlə/ (MAH-luh).

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