How to pronounce mazard
Say it like MAZ-erd. Mazard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAZ).
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- MAZ
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mazard pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MAZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of mazard
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MAZ-ud.
What does mazard mean?
- A kind of small black cherry.
Questions about saying mazard
How do you pronounce mazard?
Say MAZ-erd. The American pronunciation is /ˈmæzərd/. In British English it is /ˈmæzəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mazard?
Mazard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAZ). Broken into parts: MAZ · erd.
Is mazard 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 /ˈmæzəd/ (MAZ-ud).