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How to pronounce gerrymandered

Say it like jer-ee-MAN-derd. Gerrymandered has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAN).

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US American/ˌdʒɛriˈmændɚd/jer-ee-MAN-derd
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • jer
  • ee
  • MAN
  • derd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gerrymandered pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. jerGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. MANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  4. derdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does gerrymandered mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of gerrymander How to pronounce gerrymander

Words that rhyme with gerrymandered

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Questions about saying gerrymandered

How do you pronounce gerrymandered?

Say jer-ee-MAN-derd. The American pronunciation is /ˌdʒɛriˈmændɚd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gerrymandered?

Gerrymandered has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAN). Broken into parts: jer · ee · MAN · derd.

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