How to pronounce blunders
Say it like BLUHN-derz. Blunders has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLUHN).
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US American/ˈblʌndɚz/BLUHN-derz
UK British/ˈblʌndəz/BLUHN-duz
- BLUHN
- derz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blunders pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- derzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of blunders
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BLUHN-duz.
What does blunders mean?
noun
- plural of blunder How to pronounce blunder
- third-person singular simple present indicative of blunder How to pronounce blunder
Questions about saying blunders
How do you pronounce blunders?
Say BLUHN-derz. The American pronunciation is /ˈblʌndɚz/. In British English it is /ˈblʌndəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blunders?
Blunders has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLUHN). Broken into parts: BLUHN · derz.
Is blunders 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 /ˈblʌndəz/ (BLUHN-duz).