How to pronounce judder
Say it like JUHD-er. Judder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUHD).
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- JUHD
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Judder pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JUHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of judder
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: JUHD-uh.
What does judder mean?
- A spasmodic shaking.
- Jerky playback caused by converting between frame rates; telecine judder
- To spasm or shake violently.
- To move with a stop-start motion, as if experiencing a strong resistance or when decelerating brusquely.“To judder to a halt”
Words that rhyme with judder
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of judder.
Questions about saying judder
How do you pronounce judder?
Say JUHD-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒʌdɚ/. In British English it is /ˈdʒʌdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in judder?
Judder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUHD). Broken into parts: JUHD · er.
Is judder 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 /ˈdʒʌdə/ (JUHD-uh).