How to Pronounce Coriander

To pronounce "coriander", say COR-iand-er — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌkɒɹiˈændə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˌkɒɹiˈændə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “coriander”

"coriander" has 3 syllables: cor-iand-er. It rhymes with candor and slander, if that helps it stick.

What does coriander mean?

noun

  1. The annual herb Coriandrum sativum, used in many cuisines.
  2. The dried fruits thereof, used as a spice.

Synonyms

Chinese parsleydhania

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Words that rhyme with coriander

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candorslanderganderpandersalamandergerrymandercandourbystandermanderalexanderstanderhander

Related words

cilantroparsleyculantrocumin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "coriander"?▾

"Coriander" has 3 syllables: cor · iand · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "coriander"?▾

The IPA transcription of "coriander" is /ˌkɒɹiˈændə/.

What does "coriander" mean?▾

Coriander: The annual herb Coriandrum sativum, used in many cuisines.

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