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How to pronounce badders

Say it like BAD-erz. Badders has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAD).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈbædɚz/BAD-erz
UK British/ˈbædəz/BAD-uz
  • BAD
  • erz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Badders pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BADSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of badders

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: BAD-uz.

What does badders mean?

noun
  1. The sport of badminton.

Where does badders come from?

Jocular diminutive with the Oxford "-er".

Words that rhyme with badders

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of badders.

Questions about saying badders

How do you pronounce badders?

Say BAD-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbædɚz/. In British English it is /ˈbædəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in badders?

Badders has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAD). Broken into parts: BAD · erz.

Is badders pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈbædəz/ (BAD-uz).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).