How to pronounce condors
Say it like KON-derz. Condors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KON).
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US American/ˈkɑndɚz/KON-derz
UK British/ˈkɒndəz/KON-duz
- KON
- derz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Condors pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- derzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of condors
- 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: KON-duz.
What does condors mean?
noun
- plural of condor How to pronounce condor
Questions about saying condors
How do you pronounce condors?
Say KON-derz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑndɚz/. In British English it is /ˈkɒndəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in condors?
Condors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KON). Broken into parts: KON · derz.
Is condors 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 /ˈkɒndəz/ (KON-duz).