Native Phrase Lab
WillowbrookWord 417 of 545 · Clothes
How to pronounce scarf
/skɑːf/ British English
SKAHF
1 beat (syllable).
✗ Many people say
SKARF
✓ Say
SKAHF
My tip
In British English, the r is silent: SKAHF.
In a sentence
Can you find my blue scarf?
Now you say it
- Listen to me two or three times.
- Say it slowly, one beat at a time: SKAHF.
- Say the sentence at normal speed.
Questions
How do you pronounce scarf?
In British English, scarf is pronounced /skɑːf/. Say it like this: SKAHF. In British English, the r is silent: SKAHF.
How many syllables are in scarf?
When you say it, scarf has 1 syllable: SKAHF.