How do you pronounce sparred?

The recorded pronunciation is /spˈɑɹd/.

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sparred

/spˈɑɹd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

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more sparred (comparative) most sparred (superlative)

oversparred undersparred

hard card guard yard regard bernard starred barred gerard disregard discard retard

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