How to pronounce pards
Say it like PARDZ. Pards is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PARDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pards pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PARDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of pards
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PAHDZ.
What does pards mean?
- plural of pard How to pronounce pard
Words that rhyme with pards
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Questions about saying pards
How do you pronounce pards?
Say PARDZ. The American pronunciation is /pɑrdz/. In British English it is /pɑːdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pards?
Pards is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PARDZ.
Is pards 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 /pɑːdz/ (PAHDZ).