How to Say “are (second person/plural)” in English

are

/ɑːɹ/

are (second person/plural)

Pronunciation

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for “are” is /ɑːɹ/. Break it down syllable by syllable and practice at a slow pace before building up to conversational speed.

Context

This phrase belongs to the Meeting People category. It is suitable for beginners.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "are" in English?+

The IPA pronunciation is /ɑːɹ/. Practice saying it slowly, then at natural speed.

What does "are" mean in English?+

"are" translates to "are (second person/plural)" in English. It belongs to the Meeting People category.

Is "are" formal or informal in English?+

This is a commonly used expression in everyday English conversation. It is appropriate for both casual and standard contexts.

More Meeting People Phrases

"am (first person singular)" → am

/æm/

"is (third person singular)" → is

/ɪz/

"vivir / morar" → live

/lˈaɪv/

"hacer / (auxiliar de pregunta)" → do

/dˈuː/

"Who" → Who

/hˈuː/

"Where" → Where

/wˈɛɹ/

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