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How to pronounce stander

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

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US American/ˈstændɚ/STAN-der
UK British/ˈstændə/STAN-duh
  • STAN
  • der
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stander pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of stander

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

British respelling: STAN-duh.

What does stander mean?

noun
  1. One who stands.

Where does stander come from?

From stand + -er.

Similar and opposite words

Opposite meaning

Words that rhyme with stander

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

Questions about saying stander

How do you pronounce stander?

Say STAN-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈstændɚ/. In British English it is /ˈstændə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in stander?

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

Is stander 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 /ˈstændə/ (STAN-duh).

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