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How to pronounce starrs

Say it like STARZ. Starrs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/stɑrz/STARZ
UK British/stɑːz/STAHZ
  • STARZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Starrs pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. STARZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of starrs

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

British respelling: STAHZ.

What does starrs mean?

noun
  1. plural of starr

Words that rhyme with starrs

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

Words that sound like starrs

  • star's

Questions about saying starrs

How do you pronounce starrs?

Say STARZ. The American pronunciation is /stɑrz/. In British English it is /stɑːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in starrs?

Starrs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STARZ.

Is starrs 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 /stɑːz/ (STAHZ).

What words sound the same as starrs?

Starrs sounds the same as star's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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