To pronounce "lar", say LAR — one syllable, IPA /lɑː/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/lɑː/
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"lar" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with char and bar, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: lahr — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Lar" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "lar" is /lɑː/.
Lar: The lar gibbon.
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