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Syllables

The word 'kender' has 2 syllables.
ˈkɛn-dər


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Sound by Sound American English Phonetic Pronunciation of the word 'Kender'

Practicing the sound by sound pronunciation table of the word 'Kender' will help you improve your spoken American English.

#2: /k/
TongueThe back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows.
LipsThe lips position to adjust the sound that comes next.
AirAir passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.
#3: /ɛ/
TongueThe tongue tip touches the back of the bottom front teeth. The middle part of the tongue arches up towards the roof of the mouth.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#4: /n/
TongueYour tongue is against the ridge behind the top teeth.
AirThe air flows through the nose.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#5: /d/
TongueThe tongue comes up. The front part touches the roof of the mouth behind the top teeth. Then it pulls down to release the air.
TeethThe teeth are together. Then they separate.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#6: /ə/
TongueThe tongue remains forward and relaxed.
LipsThe lips relax.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#7: /r/
TongueThe tongue forms an arch near the roof of the mouth. It does not touch any part of the mouth.
AirThe air flows through a narrow space in your mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Try this Exciting 'kender' Tongue Twister Challenge

Kelsey the kender cooked candy in the kitchen, causing chaos with her crazy concoctions. Carefully cramming caramel, crackerjacks, and cake into a kettle, she created a colossal, captivating confection. Kids came clamoring, keen to taste the kender's kitchen creation. But when they chomped into the chaotic candy, chaos ensued! Crashing, crumbling, and giggling uncontrollably, the kids couldn't resist the kender's kooky culinary skills. Kudos and laughter filled the air as the kender continued to craft comical confections that kept everyone coming back for more!

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