English pronunciation · Words Starting with A
Asher Pronunciation
Asher is pronounced A-sher, IPA /ˈæʃɝ/.
A-sher
US /ˈæʃɝ/
Syllables: A · sher (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun (proper): A boy's name of Hebrew origin, borne in the bible by a son of Jacob.
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Asher in a Sentence
- Asher starts school in September.
- The territory of Asher ran along the coast.
- Asher and his sister share the same birthday.
Common Mispronunciations of Asher
Not AY-sher
Ash supplies the opening vowel, flat and short, so the name never stretches out to the ay of ace.
Not uh-SHER
Usher and washer put nothing at all on their second beat, and this name treats sher the same way.
Tip: In the Hebrew bible Asher is a son of Jacob, and the name means happy or fortunate.
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