how to pronounce mart

/ˈmɑːɹt/

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mart is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of mart in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… Home Depot staples Wal Mart and a movie …”

meanings of mart

noun:

A bargain.
Alternative form of marque (letters of mart).
Battle; contest.
A market.

verb:

To buy or sell in, or as in a mart.
To traffic.

mart frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word mart occurs in english on average 2.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.