How to Pronounce Yard-arm

To pronounce "yard-arm", say YARD-arm — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

yard-arm

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying yard-arm, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

2

Syllables

8

Letters

YARD-arm

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “yard-arm”

"yard-arm" has 2 syllables: yard-arm.

What does yard-arm mean?

noun

  1. The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.

Related words

yardarmyardsail-yardhaulyardyardropeyard-ropehalliardyardwand

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "yard-arm"?▾

"Yard-arm" has 2 syllables: yard · arm.

What does "yard-arm" mean?▾

Yard-arm: The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “yard-arm” in the full dictionary →