How to Pronounce Barque

To pronounce "barque", say BARQ-ue — 2 syllables, IPA /bɑːk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/bɑːk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “barque”

"barque" has 2 syllables: barq-ue. It rhymes with stark and mark, if that helps it stick.

What does barque mean?

noun

  1. A sailing vessel of three or more masts, with all masts but the sternmost square-rigged, the sternmost being fore-and-aft-rigged
  2. Any small sailing vessel

Synonyms

boat

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Words that rhyme with barque

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starkmarkdarkremarksnarksparkmonarchbarkbenchmarklarkembarkearmark

Related words

barkmastedbarquentinebrigbrigantinebarkantineboatmastbarkentine

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "barque"?▾

"Barque" has 2 syllables: barq · ue.

What is the IPA transcription of "barque"?▾

The IPA transcription of "barque" is /bɑːk/.

What does "barque" mean?▾

Barque: A sailing vessel of three or more masts, with all masts but the sternmost square-rigged, the sternmost being fore-and-aft-rigged

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