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How to pronounce snarer

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

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US American/ˈsnɛrɚ/SNER-er
UK British/ˈsnɛərə/SNAIR-uh
  • SNER
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Snarer pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SNERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of snarer

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

British respelling: SNAIR-uh.

What does snarer mean?

noun
  1. A person who catches animals with a snare.
  2. One who snares or entraps others.

Where does snarer come from?

From snare + -er.

Words that rhyme with snarer

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

Questions about saying snarer

How do you pronounce snarer?

Say SNER-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈsnɛrɚ/. In British English it is /ˈsnɛərə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in snarer?

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

Is snarer 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 /ˈsnɛərə/ (SNAIR-uh).

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