How to pronounce nare
Say it like NAIR. Nare is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- NAIR
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nare pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NAIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of nare
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: NAIR.
What does nare mean?
- A nostril
Words that rhyme with nare
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nare.
Words that sound like nare
- ne'er
Questions about saying nare
How do you pronounce nare?
Say NAIR. The American pronunciation is /nɛr/. In British English it is /nɛə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nare?
Nare is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NAIR.
Is nare 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 /nɛə/ (NAIR).
What words sound the same as nare?
Nare sounds the same as ne'er in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.