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