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How to pronounce worlder

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

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US American/ˈwɝldɚ/WURL-der
UK British/ˈwɜːldə/WURL-duh
  • WURL
  • der
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Worlder pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WURLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  2. derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of worlder

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

British respelling: WURL-duh.

What does worlder mean?

noun
  1. One who supports a certain idea of the world.
  2. One from a certain (figurative or literal) world.

Where does worlder come from?

From world + -er (“supporter”) or -er (demonym suffix).

Questions about saying worlder

How do you pronounce worlder?

Say WURL-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɝldɚ/. In British English it is /ˈwɜːldə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in worlder?

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

Is worlder 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 /ˈwɜːldə/ (WURL-duh).

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