How to pronounce schnorr
Say it like SHNOR. Schnorr is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SHNOR
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Schnorr pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHNORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of schnorr
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SHNAW.
What does schnorr mean?
- to scrounge, sponge, cadge
Words that rhyme with schnorr
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of schnorr.
Questions about saying schnorr
How do you pronounce schnorr?
Say SHNOR. The American pronunciation is /ʃnɔr/. In British English it is /ʃnɔː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in schnorr?
Schnorr is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SHNOR.
Is schnorr 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 /ʃnɔː/ (SHNAW).