How to pronounce granddaughter
Say it like GRAN-daw-ter. Granddaughter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAN).
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US American/ˈɡrænˌdɔtɚ/GRAN-daw-ter
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- GRAN
- daw
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Granddaughter pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- dawGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
What does granddaughter mean?
noun
- a female grandchild
Where does granddaughter come from?
From grand- + daughter.
Questions about saying granddaughter
How do you pronounce granddaughter?
Say GRAN-daw-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡrænˌdɔtɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in granddaughter?
Granddaughter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAN). Broken into parts: GRAN · daw · ter.