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How to pronounce vendors

Say it like VEN-derz. Vendors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEN).

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US American/ˈvɛndɚz/VEN-derz
UK British/ˈvɛndəz/VEN-duz
  • VEN
  • derz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Vendors pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. derzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of vendors

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

British respelling: VEN-duz.

What does vendors mean?

noun
  1. plural of vendor How to pronounce vendor

Questions about saying vendors

How do you pronounce vendors?

Say VEN-derz. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɛndɚz/. In British English it is /ˈvɛndəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in vendors?

Vendors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEN). Broken into parts: VEN · derz.

Is vendors 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 /ˈvɛndəz/ (VEN-duz).

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