How to pronounce mandrel
Say it like MAN-drul. Mandrel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN).
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US American/ˈmændrəl/MAN-drul
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- MAN
- drul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mandrel pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- drulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does mandrel mean?
noun
- A round object used as an aid for shaping a material, e.g. shaping or enlarging a ring, or bending or enlarging a pipe without creasing or kinking it.
- A tool or component of a tool that guides, grips or clamps something, such as a workpiece to be machined, a machining tool or a part while it is moved.
- To shape with a mandrel.
Questions about saying mandrel
How do you pronounce mandrel?
Say MAN-drul. The American pronunciation is /ˈmændrəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mandrel?
Mandrel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN). Broken into parts: MAN · drul.