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How to pronounce sandhill

Say it like SAND-hil. Sandhill has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAND).

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US American/ˈsændˌhɪl/SAND-hil
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SAND
  • hil
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sandhill pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SANDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. hilGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does sandhill mean?

noun
  1. A dune or sandpile.
  2. A sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis).

Where does sandhill come from?

From sand + hill.

Questions about saying sandhill

How do you pronounce sandhill?

Say SAND-hil. The American pronunciation is /ˈsændˌhɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sandhill?

Sandhill has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAND). Broken into parts: SAND · hil.

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