How to Pronounce "marshal"
word
/ˈmɑɹʃəɫ/
MAR-shuhl
/mˈɑːʃəl/
MAH-shuhl
Definition
As a verb, to marshal means to organize, gather, or arrange people, ideas, or resources for a purpose. As a noun, it can mean an official such as a federal law officer in the U.S. or a person with a high rank in some organizations.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɑɹʃəɫ/
British English
/mˈɑːʃəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAR-shuhl
UK
MAH-shuhl
Listen in Context
She marshaled her notes before the meeting.
The general marshaled the troops at dawn.
A marshal checked our tickets at the gate.
We need to marshal our arguments before we talk to the board.