How to Pronounce “barrel

word

/ˈbæɹəɫ/
BAIR-uhl
/bˈæɹəl/
BAIR-uhl

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈbæɹəɫ/

British English

/bˈæɹəl/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BAIR-uhl

UK

BAIR-uhl

Listen in Context

The wine is kept in a wooden barrel.

The police found oil leaking from a barrel.

He looked down the barrel of the gun.

A truck came barreling down the street like it couldn't stop.