How to pronounce paar
Say it like PAR. Paar is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/pɑr/PAR
UK British/pɑː/PAH
- PAR
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Paar pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of paar
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PAH.
What does paar mean?
noun
- A hypothesized shifting of four geologic blocks: northeast Africa west of Red Sea and north of the Ethiopian valley, the Arabian Peninsula, the Sinai Peninsula, and the Horn of Africa east of the rift valleys, which is used to explain the structural features of the area.
Words that rhyme with paar
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of paar.
Words that sound like paar
Questions about saying paar
How do you pronounce paar?
Say PAR. The American pronunciation is /pɑr/. In British English it is /pɑː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in paar?
Paar is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PAR.
Is paar 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 /pɑː/ (PAH).
What words sound the same as paar?
Paar sounds the same as par, parr in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.