How To Pronounce Farmer
farmer
UK
Phonemic
/ˈfɑː.mə/
Phonetic
[ˈfɑːʴ.məʴ]
US
Phonemic
/ˈfɑːr.mər/
In British English, farmer is pronounced /ˈfɑː.mə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈfɑːʴ.məʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈfɑːr.mər/.
Farmer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Nearby Words
Learn English and Literature with Adroit Tutors on our website, and order course materials there too.
www.adroittutors.com