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How to pronounce part

part
/pɑːrt/
1 syllable

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Part, sound by sound

/p/as in penWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/r/as in redThe tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/t/as in tenTongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.

In a sentence

How many engineers took part in the conference?

Words that rhyme with part

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce part?

Part is pronounced /pɑːrt/ in American English.

How many syllables are in part?

Part has 1 syllable.

What rhymes with part?

descartes, heart.

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