How to pronounce riddler
Say it like RID-ler. Riddler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RID).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈrɪdlɚ/RID-ler
UK British/ˈrɪdlə/RID-luh
- RID
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Riddler pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of riddler
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: RID-luh.
What does riddler mean?
noun
- One who asks riddles; a puzzler.
- One who riddles or sieves (grain, sand, etc.).
Where does riddler come from?
From riddle (“to puzzle verbally”) + -er.
Questions about saying riddler
How do you pronounce riddler?
Say RID-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪdlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈrɪdlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in riddler?
Riddler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RID). Broken into parts: RID · ler.
Is riddler 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 /ˈrɪdlə/ (RID-luh).