How to Pronounce Beret

To pronounce "beret", say BER-et — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbeɹ.eɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈbeɹ.eɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “beret”

"beret" has 2 syllables: ber-et. It rhymes with convey and display, if that helps it stick.

What does beret mean?

noun

  1. A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head; usually culturally associated with France.

Words that rhyme with beret

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "beret"?▾

"Beret" has 2 syllables: ber · et.

What is the IPA transcription of "beret"?▾

The IPA transcription of "beret" is /ˈbeɹ.eɪ/.

What does "beret" mean?▾

Beret: A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head; usually culturally associated with France.

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