How to Pronounce Landlord

To pronounce "landlord", say LANDL-ord — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈlænd.lɔːd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈlænd.lɔːd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “landlord”

"landlord" has 2 syllables: landl-ord. It rhymes with accord and lord, if that helps it stick.

What does landlord mean?

noun

  1. A person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo.
  2. The owner or manager of a public house.

Synonyms

publicanlessor

Words that rhyme with landlord

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

accordlordoverlordabhorreduntowardhorderewardsoaredimploredchordawardwarlord

Related words

landladylessorrentlesseelandownerpropertyproprietorshipownership

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "landlord"?▾

"Landlord" has 2 syllables: landl · ord.

What is the IPA transcription of "landlord"?▾

The IPA transcription of "landlord" is /ˈlænd.lɔːd/.

What does "landlord" mean?▾

Landlord: A person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo.

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