how to pronounce sir

/sˈɝ/

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the above transcription of sir is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

sir is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… um hi sir hi peter jacobson from the …”

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