How to Pronounce "vicar"
word
/ˈvɪkɝ/
VIK-er
/vˈɪkɐ/
VIK-uh
Definition
A vicar is a clergyperson in certain Christian churches, usually someone who is in charge of a local church or assists a higher priest.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈvɪkɝ/
British English
/vˈɪkɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VIK-er
UK
VIK-uh
Listen in Context
The vicar leads the church service every Sunday.
The vicar visited the sick members of his parish.
People call the local priest the vicar.
I had a long chat with the vicar about community projects.