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Try LingUp Now!Start with the 'n' sound, where the tongue touches the ridge behind the upper teeth.
Move to the 'a' sound, similar to 'cat'.
Finish with the 'row' sound, where 'r' is pronounced with a curl of the tongue and 'o' is a long sound.
na-row (incorrect short vowel in second syllable)
nar-o (missing consonant sound)
nar-ro (misplacing stress on the wrong syllable)
Start with the 'n' sound, tongue against the ridge behind the upper teeth.
Move to the 'a' similar to 'cat' with an open mouth.
Finish with the 'rəʊ' sound, using a softer 'r' with a rounded mouth.
na-row (incorrect short vowel in second syllable)
nar-o (missing consonant sound)
nar-ro (misplacing stress on the wrong syllable)
The 'r' in 'narrow' is challenging because it requires curling the tongue.
Stress on different parts doesn't change meaning but can affect understanding.
The 'a' in 'narrow' sounds like 'cat'. Practice with other similar words.
Having a small width; not wide.
/ˈnærəʊli/
Closely; by a small margin
/ˈnærəʊnəs/
The quality of being narrow
/ˈnærəʊər/
More narrow
- Note the additional syllable and 'li' ending in 'narrowly'.
- 'Ness' is a lighter, softer syllable.
- The comparative form adds a subtle 'er' sound.
Use minimal pairs, like 'narrow' and 'arrow', to improve the 'r' sound.
Break words into syllables to ensure accurate pronunciation.
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