How to Pronounce Farrier

To pronounce "farrier", say FARR-ier — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfæɹi.ə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈfæɹi.ə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “farrier”

"farrier" has 2 syllables: farr-ier. It rhymes with barrier and carrier, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: ferrier — easy to mix up when writing.

What does farrier mean?

noun

  1. A person who maintains the health and balance of horses' feet through the trimming of the hoof and fitting of horseshoes.

verb

  1. To practise as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier.

Synonyms

blacksmith

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Words that rhyme with farrier

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barriercarriervarierterrierburier

Related words

horseshoerblacksmithshoerhorsekeeperhorsemasterpedorthistshoeshinerhorsebreeder

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "farrier"?▾

"Farrier" has 2 syllables: farr · ier.

What is the IPA transcription of "farrier"?▾

The IPA transcription of "farrier" is /ˈfæɹi.ə/.

What does "farrier" mean?▾

Farrier: A person who maintains the health and balance of horses' feet through the trimming of the hoof and fitting of horseshoes.

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