To pronounce "tarter", say TART-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtɑːtə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
tarter
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/ˈtɑːtə(ɹ)/
IPA
"tarter" has 2 syllables: tart-er. It rhymes with tartar and martyr, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: tartar — easy to mix up when writing.
adjective
“I ate a very tart apple.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Tarter" has 2 syllables: tart · er.
The IPA transcription of "tarter" is /ˈtɑːtə(ɹ)/.
Tarter: Sharp to the taste; acid; sour.
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