How To Pronounce Blunder
blunder
In British English, blunder is pronounced /ˈblʌn.də/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈblʌ̃n.dəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈblʌn.dɚ/.
Blunder has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Blunder has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Blunder
Questions About Blunder
How do you pronounce blunder in British English?
In British English, blunder is pronounced /ˈblʌn.də/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈblʌ̃n.dəʴ].
How do you pronounce blunder in American English?
In American English, blunder is pronounced /ˈblʌn.dɚ/.
How many syllables are in blunder?
Blunder has two syllables, /blʌn/ + /də/.
Where is the stress in blunder?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /blʌn/.
Do British and American English pronounce blunder the same way?
No. British English has /ˈblʌn.də/ and American English has /ˈblʌn.dɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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