How to pronounce stadhouder
Say it like STAD-how-der. Stadhouder has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAD).
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- STAD
- how
- der
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stadhouder pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STADSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- howGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of stadhouder
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: STAD-how-duh.
What does stadhouder mean?
- Alternative form of stadtholder.
Where does stadhouder come from?
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch stadhouder.
Questions about saying stadhouder
How do you pronounce stadhouder?
Say STAD-how-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈstædˌhaʊdɚ/. In British English it is /ˈstædˌhaʊdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stadhouder?
Stadhouder has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAD). Broken into parts: STAD · how · der.
Is stadhouder 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 /ˈstædˌhaʊdə/ (STAD-how-duh).