American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'girl' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "girl" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "girl"

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Simple pronunciation
gerl
IPA transcription
/gɚl/
Word frequency
434th

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What does "girl" mean?

  1. a young female human

Examples of "girl" in a sentence

  • The girl skipped down the sidewalk.
  • The little girl wore a pink dress.
  • She is the smartest girl in the class.

How common is "girl"?

Girl is the 434th most common word in English.

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