How to Pronounce Margarine

To pronounce "margarine", say MARG-ar-in-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈmɑː.dʒə.ɹɪn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈmɑː.dʒə.ɹɪn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “margarine”

"margarine" has 4 syllables: marg-ar-in-e.

What does margarine mean?

noun

  1. A spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter.
  2. The solid ingredient of human fat, olive oil, etc.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "margarine"?▾

"Margarine" has 4 syllables: marg · ar · in · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "margarine"?▾

The IPA transcription of "margarine" is /ˈmɑː.dʒə.ɹɪn/.

What does "margarine" mean?▾

Margarine: A spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter.

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