How to Pronounce "mara"
word
/ˈmɑɹə/
MAR-uh
/mˈɑːɹɐ/
MAH-ruh
Definition
A mara is a large rodent from South America that looks similar to a hare or a small deer.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɑɹə/
British English
/mˈɑːɹɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAR-uh
UK
MAH-ruh
Listen in Context
A mara lives in South America.
The mara looks like a giant rabbit.
The zoo has two maras in its animal exhibit.
Have you ever seen a mara up close? They're pretty unique.