How to Pronounce Labrador

To pronounce "labrador", say LABR-ad-or — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈlæb.ɹə.dɔː(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈlæb.ɹə.dɔː(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “labrador”

"labrador" has 3 syllables: labr-ad-or. It rhymes with implore and core, if that helps it stick.

What does labrador mean?

noun

  1. A Labrador retriever.

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Words that rhyme with labrador

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implorecorefurthermoreabhorwhorefrorethereforescoregoresorelorerapport

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "labrador"?▾

"Labrador" has 3 syllables: labr · ad · or.

What is the IPA transcription of "labrador"?▾

The IPA transcription of "labrador" is /ˈlæb.ɹə.dɔː(ɹ)/.

What does "labrador" mean?▾

Labrador: A Labrador retriever.

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