Newark Pronunciation

Newark Pronunciation: A Comprehensive Guide

How to Pronounce Newark

The correct pronunciation of Newark depends on the context. In the United States, the city in New Jersey is pronounced as "noo-erk" (rhymes with "smirk"). In the United Kingdom, the town in Nottinghamshire is pronounced as "new-erk" (rhymes with "perk").

American English Pronunciation

To pronounce Newark in American English, follow these steps:

1. Start with the sound "noo" as in "school".
2. Follow with the sound "erk" as in "jerk".
3. Stress the first syllable, so the emphasis is on "noo".

British English Pronunciation

To pronounce Newark in British English, follow these steps:

1. Start with the sound "new" as in "news".
2. Follow with the sound "erk" as in "jerk".
3. Stress the second syllable, so the emphasis is on "erk".

Audio Pronunciations

• Newark (US)
• Newark (UK)

Synonyms for Newark

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New town

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New settlement

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New place

Meanings of Newark

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A city in New Jersey, United States

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A town in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Sentences with Newark

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I visited Newark last summer and it was a great experience.

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Newark is a major transportation hub in the United States.

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The Newark Museum is one of the largest museums in New Jersey.

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Newark, UK is a historic town with many medieval buildings.

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Newark Castle is a popular tourist attraction in Nottinghamshire.