How to pronounce crowder
Say it like KROW-der. Crowder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROW).
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- KROW
- der
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crowder pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KROWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of crowder
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KROW-duh.
What does crowder mean?
- One who crowds or pushes.
- One who plays on a crwth (Welsh string instrument); a fiddler.
Where does crowder come from?
From crowd + -er.
Words that rhyme with crowder
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of crowder.
Questions about saying crowder
How do you pronounce crowder?
Say KROW-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈkraʊdɚ/. In British English it is /ˈkraʊdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crowder?
Crowder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROW). Broken into parts: KROW · der.
Is crowder 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 /ˈkraʊdə/ (KROW-duh).