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How to pronounce squandered

Say it like SKWAHN-derd. Squandered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWAHN).

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US American/ˈskwɑndɚd/SKWAHN-derd
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SKWAHN
  • derd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Squandered pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SKWAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. derdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does squandered mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of squander How to pronounce squander

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Questions about saying squandered

How do you pronounce squandered?

Say SKWAHN-derd. The American pronunciation is /ˈskwɑndɚd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in squandered?

Squandered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWAHN). Broken into parts: SKWAHN · derd.

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