How to Pronounce Hang-glider

To pronounce "hang-glider", say HANGGL-id-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

HANGGL-id-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “hang-glider”

"hang-glider" has 3 syllables: hanggl-id-er.

What does hang-glider mean?

noun

  1. An unpowered aircraft resembling a large kite from which a rider is suspended in a harness.
  2. The rider of such a craft.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hang-glider"?▾

"Hang-glider" has 3 syllables: hanggl · id · er.

What does "hang-glider" mean?▾

Hang-glider: An unpowered aircraft resembling a large kite from which a rider is suspended in a harness.

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