How to pronounce donder
Say it like DON-der. Donder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DON).
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- DON
- der
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Donder pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of donder
- 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: DON-duh.
What does donder mean?
- Alternative form of daunder (“stroll”).
- Alternative form of daunder (“stroll”).
- To beat up, to thrash.
Words that rhyme with donder
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of donder.
Questions about saying donder
How do you pronounce donder?
Say DON-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɑndɚ/. In British English it is /ˈdɒndə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in donder?
Donder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DON). Broken into parts: DON · der.
Is donder 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 /ˈdɒndə/ (DON-duh).