How to Pronounce Swart

To pronounce "swart", say SWART — one syllable, IPA /swɔː(ɹ)t/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/swɔː(ɹ)t/

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💡 Tip for remembering “swart”

"swart" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with snort and support, if that helps it stick.

What does swart mean?

noun

  1. Black or dark dyestuff; something of a certain swart; something of a certain ocker.

adjective

  1. Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny.
  2. Black.

Words that rhyme with swart

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

snortsupportthwartshortcourtdistortretortreportescortpurportexhortport

Related words

swarthydark-skinnedbrunettebrunetduskykrugerarmorersgevaar

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "swart"?▾

"Swart" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "swart"?▾

The IPA transcription of "swart" is /swɔː(ɹ)t/.

What does "swart" mean?▾

Swart: Black or dark dyestuff; something of a certain swart; something of a certain ocker.

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