How to pronounce jar
jar
/dʒɑːr/
1 syllable
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Jar, sound by sound
| /dʒ/as in job | One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”. |
| /ɑː/as in father | A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
In a sentence
I might catch a bug in this jar.
Words that rhyme with jar
More words with the /r/ sound
- jorge/ˈhɔːrheɪ/
- curacao/ˈkjʊrəsaʊ/
- genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/
- versailles/verˈsaɪ/
- khmer/kmer/
- uranus/ˈjuːrənəs/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- kyrgyzstan/ˈkɪrgɪstæn/
- route/ruːt/
- charcuterie/ˈʃɑːrkʊtriː/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce jar?
Jar is pronounced /dʒɑːr/ in American English.
How many syllables are in jar?
Jar has 1 syllable.
What rhymes with jar?
qatar, czar, myanmar, ulaanbaatar.