How to pronounce centerboarder
Say it like SEN-ter-bor-der. Centerboarder has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEN).
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- SEN
- ter
- bor
- der
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Centerboarder pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- borGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of centerboarder
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SEN-tuh-baw-duh.
What does centerboarder mean?
- A boat equipped with a centerboard.
Where does centerboarder come from?
From centerboard + -er.
Questions about saying centerboarder
How do you pronounce centerboarder?
Say SEN-ter-bor-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɛntɚˌbɔrdɚ/. In British English it is /ˈsɛntəˌbɔːdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in centerboarder?
Centerboarder has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEN). Broken into parts: SEN · ter · bor · der.
Is centerboarder 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 /ˈsɛntəˌbɔːdə/ (SEN-tuh-baw-duh).