How to Pronounce Glanders

To pronounce "glanders", say GLAND-ers — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

GLAND-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “glanders”

"glanders" has 2 syllables: gland-ers. It rhymes with bystanders and meanders, if that helps it stick.

What does glanders mean?

noun

  1. An infectious disease of horses, mules and donkeys caused by the bacterium Burkholderia, one species of which may be transmitted to humans.

Words that rhyme with glanders

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bystandersmeandersslandershighlanderspandersganderscommandersgerrymandersstandersbranderszandersmainlanders

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "glanders"?▾

"Glanders" has 2 syllables: gland · ers.

What does "glanders" mean?▾

Glanders: An infectious disease of horses, mules and donkeys caused by the bacterium Burkholderia, one species of which may be transmitted to humans.

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