---
title: "How to pronounce \"mallrat\" in English | SayItVid"
description: "Learn how to say \"mallrat\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid."
image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/56LmfyeHc2g/hqdefault.jpg"
url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mallrat"
---


# How to pronounce "mallrat" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/mællræt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **mal·lrat**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: Alternative spelling of mall rat.
  - *Example*: "This is what passed for fun for suburban small-town mallrats in the 1970s, and I can still weep at the joy I felt when the illuminated Sam's sign was in sight."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (7 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "mallrat" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "people are like, I don't know, bro. And then for "Mallrats," I think I made like six grand."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 20:30](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56LmfyeHc2g&t=1230s)

### Example 2
> "And I had to do that after "Mallrats." And then after "Mallrats," then I came home and roofed a little bit and delivered pizza."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 19:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56LmfyeHc2g&t=1168s)

### Example 3
> "Like I came home from "Mallrats," and it was like, you did two movies, bro!"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 20:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56LmfyeHc2g&t=1216s)

### Example 4
> "Weren't you in that movie "Mallrats"?"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 21:27](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56LmfyeHc2g&t=1287s)

### Example 5
> "And it wasn't until "Mallrats" that I notice the audience found us."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 27:44](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56LmfyeHc2g&t=1664s)

### Example 6
> "I think the first one I watched was "Mallrats," because we were going to make that at one point."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 30:44](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56LmfyeHc2g&t=1844s)

### Example 7
> "Reasonable amount is just like, "You know, why not me?" Hey, kids. My name's Kevin Smith. Started in 1994 with a little motion picture named "Clerks," and that's how people came to know me was as a writer director. "Mallrats," "Chasing Amy," "Dogma," "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back," "Jersey Girl," "Cop Out," "Red State," "Tusk." The list goes on, kids. I've got sixteen movies. I'm heading toward my seventeenth."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:37](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-55ZnCcNIs&t=37s)


## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "mallrat" correctly?
"mallrat" is pronounced `/mællræt/`. Syllable breakdown: **mal·lrat**.

### What does "mallrat" mean in context?
Alternative spelling of mall rat.

```json
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@graph": [
    {
      "@type": "WebPage",
      "@id": "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mallrat#webpage",
      "url": "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mallrat",
      "name": "How to pronounce \"mallrat\" in English | SayItVid",
      "description": "Learn how to say \"mallrat\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid.",
      "inLanguage": "en-US"
    },
    {
      "@type": "DefinedTerm",
      "@id": "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mallrat#definedterm",
      "name": "mallrat",
      "description": "Alternative spelling of mall rat.",
      "inDefinedTermSet": "https://sayitvid.com/browse"
    },
    {
      "@type": "VideoObject",
      "@id": "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mallrat#video-56LmfyeHc2g",
      "name": "How to pronounce \"mallrat\" in English",
      "description": "Watch a native speaker pronounce \"mallrat\": \"And then for \"Mallrats,\" I think I made like six grand.\"",
      "thumbnailUrl": [
        "https://img.youtube.com/vi/56LmfyeHc2g/maxresdefault.jpg",
        "https://img.youtube.com/vi/56LmfyeHc2g/hqdefault.jpg"
      ],
      "contentUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56LmfyeHc2g&t=1232s",
      "embedUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/embed/56LmfyeHc2g?start=1232"
    }
  ]
}
```