English pronunciation · Words Starting with G
Grammar Pronunciation
Grammar is pronounced GRA-mer, IPA /ˈgræmɝ/.
GRA-mer
US /ˈgræmɝ/ · UK /ˈgræmə/
Syllables: GRA · mer (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun: The rules by which words combine into sentences in a language.
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Grammar in a Sentence
- His grammar is better than his spelling.
- The book explains English grammar in plain terms.
- She teaches grammar to beginners.
Common Mispronunciations of Grammar
Not gruh-MAHR
Weight rides on the opening beat, GRA, and the ending weakens to a plain mer.
Not GRAY-mer
Clip the first vowel to the flat a of grand rather than stretching it to grade.
Tip: Grammar and grammer sound the same, but only the first spelling is correct, and the ending is always ar.
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