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How to pronounce banditry

Say it like BAN-duh-tree. Banditry has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAN).

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US American/ˈbændətri/BAN-duh-tree
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • BAN
  • duh
  • tree
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Banditry pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. treeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does banditry mean?

noun
  1. Acts characteristic of a bandit; armed robbery.“The merchant refused to travel in the region due to the ongoing banditry.”

Where does banditry come from?

From bandit + -ry.

Questions about saying banditry

How do you pronounce banditry?

Say BAN-duh-tree. The American pronunciation is /ˈbændətri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in banditry?

Banditry has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAN). Broken into parts: BAN · duh · tree.

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