How to pronounce foeder
Say it like FOO-der. Foeder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOO).
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- FOO
- der
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Foeder pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of foeder
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: FOO-duh.
What does foeder mean?
- A very large wooden vat in which beer is lagered.
Where does foeder come from?
From Dutch foeder, voeder; from Old Dutch *fuodar, from Proto-Germanic *fōdrą.
Questions about saying foeder
How do you pronounce foeder?
Say FOO-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈfudər/. In British English it is /ˈfuːdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in foeder?
Foeder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOO). Broken into parts: FOO · der.
Is foeder 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 /ˈfuːdə/ (FOO-duh).