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How to pronounce wunderkinder

Say it like VUUN-duh-kin-duh. Wunderkinder has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VUUN).

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US American/ˈvʊndəˌkɪndʌ/VUUN-duh-kin-duh
UK British/ˈvʊndəˌkɪndʌ/VUUN-duh-kin-duh
  • VUUN
  • duh
  • kin
  • duh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wunderkinder pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VUUNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. kinGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of wunderkinder

American and British speakers say wunderkinder in essentially the same way: /ˈvʊndəˌkɪndʌ/ in the US and /ˈvʊndəˌkɪndʌ/ in the UK.

British respelling: VUUN-duh-kin-duh.

What does wunderkinder mean?

noun
  1. plural of wunderkind How to pronounce wunderkind

Questions about saying wunderkinder

How do you pronounce wunderkinder?

Say VUUN-duh-kin-duh. The American pronunciation is /ˈvʊndəˌkɪndʌ/. In British English it is /ˈvʊndəˌkɪndʌ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wunderkinder?

Wunderkinder has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VUUN). Broken into parts: VUUN · duh · kin · duh.

Do Americans and Brits say wunderkinder the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈvʊndəˌkɪndʌ/ and the British form is /ˈvʊndəˌkɪndʌ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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