How to pronounce bleeder
Say it like BLEE-der. Bleeder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLEE).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈblidɚ/BLEE-der
UK British/ˈbliːdə/BLEE-duh
- BLEE
- der
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bleeder pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of bleeder
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BLEE-duh.
What does bleeder mean?
noun
- A person who is easily made to bleed, or who bleeds in unusually large amounts, particularly a hemophiliac.
- A blood vessel that requires cauterization etc. to stop it from bleeding during surgery.
- Anything that saps a resource produced by something else.
Where does bleeder come from?
From bleed + -er.
Words that rhyme with bleeder
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bleeder.
Questions about saying bleeder
How do you pronounce bleeder?
Say BLEE-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈblidɚ/. In British English it is /ˈbliːdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bleeder?
Bleeder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLEE). Broken into parts: BLEE · der.
Is bleeder 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 /ˈbliːdə/ (BLEE-duh).