How to pronounce landward
Say it like LAN-dwerd. Landward has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAN).
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US American/ˈlændwɚd/LAN-dwerd
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- LAN
- dwerd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Landward pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- dwerdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
What does landward mean?
adjective
- Located, facing or moving in the direction of the land, as opposed to the sea.
- Of the country as opposed to the city, rural; agricultural.
- Toward the land.
- The side facing land.
Where does landward come from?
From land + -ward.
Similar and opposite words
Opposite meaning
Questions about saying landward
How do you pronounce landward?
Say LAN-dwerd. The American pronunciation is /ˈlændwɚd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in landward?
Landward has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAN). Broken into parts: LAN · dwerd.