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How to pronounce nares

Say it like NAIRZ. Nares is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/nærz/NAIRZ
UK British/næz/NAZ
  • NAIRZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nares pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. NAIRZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of nares

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

British respelling: NAZ.

What does nares mean?

noun
  1. plural of naris How to pronounce naris
  2. plural of nare How to pronounce nare

Questions about saying nares

How do you pronounce nares?

Say NAIRZ. The American pronunciation is /nærz/. In British English it is /næz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nares?

Nares is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NAIRZ.

Is nares 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 /næz/ (NAZ).

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