How to Pronounce “carter

word

/ˈkɑɹtɝ/
KAR-tur
/kˈɑːtɐ/
KAH-tuh

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈkɑɹtɝ/

British English

/kˈɑːtɐ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

KAR-tur

UK

KAH-tuh

Listen in Context

The carter took the vegetables to the town market.

A carter passed by with a horse and a wooden cart.

You mostly see the word carter in history books, not in daily speech.

At first I thought Carter was a surname, but here it means a carter who hauled goods.