Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subaru

[ˈsu̟w.bə.ɹu̟w]

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables
sub-aru
IPA
[ˈsu̟w.bə.ɹu̟w]
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Japanese automotive manufacturer.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A male or female given name from Japanese.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A Japanese traditional constellation, equivalent to the Western asterism the Pleiades (“the Seven Sisters”) (an open cluster).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Japanese 昴 (Subaru).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: [ˈsu̟w.bə.ɹu̟w]

Usage

Inflected Forms

Subarus (plural)

Derived Forms

Lesbaru Subie

Questions

How do you pronounce subaru?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˈsu̟w.bə.ɹu̟w].
What does subaru mean?
A Japanese automotive manufacturer.
Where does subaru come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce subaru

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “subaru”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling ([ˈsu̟w.bə.ɹu̟w]) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “subaru” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.