How to Pronounce Hindered

To pronounce "hindered", say HIND-er-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

HIND-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “hindered”

"hindered" has 3 syllables: hind-er-ed. It rhymes with unhindered, if that helps it stick.

What does hindered mean?

verb

  1. To make difficult to accomplish; to act as an obstacle; to frustrate.

    “A drought hinders the growth of plants.”

  2. To delay or impede; to keep back, to prevent.

    “She hindered a man from committing suicide.”

Synonyms

barblockdelayhamperimpedeobstructrestrainstop

Antonyms

aidassisthelpexpeditefacilitate

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Words that rhyme with hindered

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unhindered

Related words

impedehandicapobstructembarrassdisadvantagebackblockadehamper

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hindered"?▾

"Hindered" has 3 syllables: hind · er · ed.

What does "hindered" mean?▾

Hindered: To make difficult to accomplish; to act as an obstacle; to frustrate.

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