How to pronounce squandering
Say it like SKWAHN-duh-ring. Squandering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWAHN).
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US American/ˈskwɑndərɪŋ/SKWAHN-duh-ring
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- SKWAHN
- duh
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Squandering pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKWAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does squandering mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of squander How to pronounce squander
- The act by which something is squandered; wastage.
Words that rhyme with squandering
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of squandering.
Questions about saying squandering
How do you pronounce squandering?
Say SKWAHN-duh-ring. The American pronunciation is /ˈskwɑndərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in squandering?
Squandering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWAHN). Broken into parts: SKWAHN · duh · ring.