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How to pronounce blonder

Say it like BLON-der. Blonder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLON).

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US American/ˈblɑndɚ/BLON-der
UK British/ˈblɒndə/BLON-duh
  • BLON
  • der
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Blonder pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BLONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of blonder

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: BLON-duh.

What does blonder mean?

adjective
  1. comparative form of blond: more blond How to pronounce blond
  2. comparative form of blonde: more blonde How to pronounce blonde

Words that rhyme with blonder

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Questions about saying blonder

How do you pronounce blonder?

Say BLON-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈblɑndɚ/. In British English it is /ˈblɒndə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in blonder?

Blonder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLON). Broken into parts: BLON · der.

Is blonder 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 /ˈblɒndə/ (BLON-duh).

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