How to pronounce chariot
chariot
/ˈtʃeriːət/
3 syllables, stress on the first
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Chariot, sound by sound
| /tʃ/as in chair | One sound: “t” released straight into “sh”. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
| /iː/as in sheep | A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile. |
| /ə/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
| /t/as in ten | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air. |
In a sentence
A quadriga is a chariot drawn by four horses.
More words with the /r/ sound
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- genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/
- versailles/verˈsaɪ/
- khmer/kmer/
- uranus/ˈjuːrənəs/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- kyrgyzstan/ˈkɪrgɪstæn/
- route/ruːt/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce chariot?
Chariot is pronounced /ˈtʃeriːət/ in American English.
How many syllables are in chariot?
Chariot has 3 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in chariot?
The first syllable: /ˈtʃeriːət/.