How to Pronounce “guards

word

/ˈɡɑɹdz/
gardz
/ɡˈɑːdz/
gahdz

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɡɑɹdz/

British English

/ɡˈɑːdz/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

gardz

UK

gahdz

Listen in Context

The guards checked our bags at the door.

The soccer players wore shin guards.

The guards wouldn’t let anyone into the building after midnight.

The machine has metal guards for safety.