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How to pronounce rasher

Say it like RASH-er. Rasher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RASH).

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US American/ˈræʃər/RASH-er
UK British/ˈræʃə/RASH-uh
  • RASH
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rasher pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. RASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of rasher

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

British respelling: RASH-uh.

What does rasher mean?

adjective
  1. comparative form of rash: more rash How to pronounce rash
noun
  1. A strip of bacon; a piece of bacon.
  2. A strip, a piece (of something, such as ham, bacon, etc).
verb
  1. To cut into rashers.

Where does rasher come from?

From rash + -er.

Words that rhyme with rasher

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rasher.

Questions about saying rasher

How do you pronounce rasher?

Say RASH-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈræʃər/. In British English it is /ˈræʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rasher?

Rasher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RASH). Broken into parts: RASH · er.

Is rasher 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 /ˈræʃə/ (RASH-uh).

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