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How to pronounce kindler

Say it like KIN-duh-ler. Kindler has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KIN).

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US American/ˈkɪndəlɚ/KIN-duh-ler
UK British/ˈkɪndələ/KIN-duh-luh
  • KIN
  • duh
  • ler
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kindler pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of kindler

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

British respelling: KIN-duh-luh.

What does kindler mean?

noun
  1. A person who kindles or ignites something.
  2. A thin dry stick used to help start a fire.

Where does kindler come from?

From kindle + -er.

Words that rhyme with kindler

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of kindler.

Questions about saying kindler

How do you pronounce kindler?

Say KIN-duh-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɪndəlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈkɪndələ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kindler?

Kindler has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KIN). Broken into parts: KIN · duh · ler.

Is kindler 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 /ˈkɪndələ/ (KIN-duh-luh).

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