How to pronounce zari
Say it like ZAR-ee. Zari has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZAR).
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- ZAR
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Zari pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ZARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of zari
American and British speakers say zari in essentially the same way: /ˈzæri/ in the US and /ˈzæri/ in the UK.
British respelling: ZAR-ee.
What does zari mean?
- A fine gold or silver thread used in traditional Indian, Pakistani and Persian garments, especially as brocade in saris etc.
Words that rhyme with zari
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of zari.
Questions about saying zari
How do you pronounce zari?
Say ZAR-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈzæri/. In British English it is /ˈzæri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in zari?
Zari has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZAR). Broken into parts: ZAR · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say zari the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈzæri/ and the British form is /ˈzæri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.