How to Pronounce "marten"
word
ˈmɑɹtən
MAR-tuhn
mˈɑːtən
MAH-tuhn
Definition
A marten is a small, agile mammal with soft fur, related to weasels and found in forests in Europe, Asia, and North America.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɑɹtən
British English
mˈɑːtən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAR-tuhn
UK
MAH-tuhn
Listen in Context
A marten is smaller than a fox.
The marten has soft, brown fur.
Some people hunt the marten for its fur.
The marten disappeared into the trees as soon as it saw us coming.