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How to pronounce kendra

Say it like KEN-druh. Kendra has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEN).

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US American/ˈkɛndrə/KEN-druh
UK British/ˈkɛndrə/KEN-druh
  • KEN
  • druh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kendra pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. druhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of kendra

American and British speakers say kendra in essentially the same way: /ˈkɛndrə/ in the US and /ˈkɛndrə/ in the UK.

British respelling: KEN-druh.

What does kendra mean?

noun
  1. center

Questions about saying kendra

How do you pronounce kendra?

Say KEN-druh. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɛndrə/. In British English it is /ˈkɛndrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kendra?

Kendra has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEN). Broken into parts: KEN · druh.

Do Americans and Brits say kendra the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkɛndrə/ and the British form is /ˈkɛndrə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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