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How to pronounce sander

Say it like SAN-der. Sander has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAN).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈsændɚ/SAN-der
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SAN
  • der
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sander pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does sander mean?

noun
  1. A person employed to sand wood.
  2. A machine to mechanize the process of sanding.
  3. A device which spreads sand on the rails in wet, snowy, icy, slippery conditions to improve traction.

Where does sander come from?

From sand + -er.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Words that rhyme with sander

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

Words that sound like sander

  • sandor

Questions about saying sander

How do you pronounce sander?

Say SAN-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈsændɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sander?

Sander has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAN). Broken into parts: SAN · der.

What words sound the same as sander?

Sander sounds the same as sandor in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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