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How to pronounce chandlery

Say it like CHAND-luh-ree. Chandlery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAND).

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US American/ˈtʃændləri/CHAND-luh-ree
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • CHAND
  • luh
  • ree
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chandlery pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. CHANDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does chandlery mean?

noun
  1. The art or trade of candlemaking.
  2. A business, shop or warehouse used in candlemaking.
  3. An operation (usually, a business) which provides supplies.

Where does chandlery come from?

From Middle French chandelerie, from chandelier (“chandler”).

Questions about saying chandlery

How do you pronounce chandlery?

Say CHAND-luh-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃændləri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chandlery?

Chandlery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAND). Broken into parts: CHAND · luh · ree.

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