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How to pronounce shader

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

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US American/ˈʃeɪdɚ/SHAY-der
UK British/ˈʃeɪdə/SHAY-duh
  • SHAY
  • der
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Shader pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SHAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of shader

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: SHAY-duh.

What does shader mean?

noun
  1. One who, or that which, shades.
  2. A set of software instructions used to calculate rendering effects on graphics hardware.

Where does shader come from?

From shade + -er.

Words that rhyme with shader

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

Questions about saying shader

How do you pronounce shader?

Say SHAY-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃeɪdɚ/. In British English it is /ˈʃeɪdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in shader?

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

Is shader 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 /ˈʃeɪdə/ (SHAY-duh).

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