How to Pronounce Merchants

To pronounce "merchants", say MERCH-ants — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈmɜːtʃənts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈmɜːtʃənts/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “merchants”

"merchants" has 2 syllables: merch-ants.

What does merchants mean?

noun

  1. A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
  2. The owner or operator of a retail business.

Synonyms

trader

Related words

merchandiserbrokersbusinessbusinessesbusinessmanbusinessmencmbcommerce

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "merchants"?▾

"Merchants" has 2 syllables: merch · ants.

What is the IPA transcription of "merchants"?▾

The IPA transcription of "merchants" is /ˈmɜːtʃənts/.

What does "merchants" mean?▾

Merchants: A person who traffics in commodities for profit.

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