how to pronounce streetcar

/ˈstɹiːtˌkɑːɹ/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of streetcar 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.

streetcar is pronounced in two syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of streetcar

1.

iː

2.

ɑː

example pitch curve for pronunciation of streetcar

test your pronunciation of streetcar

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of streetcar

video examples of streetcar pronunciation

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

“… scene from a streetcar named desire …”

meanings of streetcar

noun:

A tram or light rail vehicle, usually a single car, but also attached together, operating on city streets. A trolley car.

streetcar frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word streetcar occurs in english on average 0.5 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.

topics streetcar can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that streetcar can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;