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How to pronounce diener

Say it like DEE-ner. Diener has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEE).

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US American/ˈdinɚ/DEE-ner
UK British/ˈdiːnə/DEE-nuh
  • DEE
  • ner
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Diener pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of diener

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: DEE-nuh.

What does diener mean?

noun
  1. A morgue worker responsible for handling, moving, and cleaning the corpse.

Where does diener come from?

From German Diener (“servant”).

Words that rhyme with diener

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of diener.

Questions about saying diener

How do you pronounce diener?

Say DEE-ner. The American pronunciation is /ˈdinɚ/. In British English it is /ˈdiːnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in diener?

Diener has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEE). Broken into parts: DEE · ner.

Is diener 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 /ˈdiːnə/ (DEE-nuh).

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