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How to pronounce haarder

Say it like HAR-der. Haarder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAR).

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US American/ˈhɑrdər/HAR-der
UK British/ˈhɑːdə/HAH-duh
  • HAR
  • der
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Haarder pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of haarder

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

British respelling: HAH-duh.

What does haarder mean?

noun
  1. Planiliza hematocheilus, the redlip mullet, a mugilid fish.
  2. Chelon richardsonii, the South African mullet.

Where does haarder come from?

Borrowed from Afrikaans harder.

Questions about saying haarder

How do you pronounce haarder?

Say HAR-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɑrdər/. In British English it is /ˈhɑːdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in haarder?

Haarder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAR). Broken into parts: HAR · der.

Is haarder 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 /ˈhɑːdə/ (HAH-duh).

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