How to Pronounce Offender

To pronounce "offender", say OFF-end-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

8

Letters

OFF-end-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “offender”

"offender" has 3 syllables: off-end-er. It rhymes with tender and render, if that helps it stick.

What does offender mean?

noun

  1. One who gives or causes offense, or does something wrong.
  2. A person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker.

Words that rhyme with offender

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

tenderrendersplendorslenderengendersurrenderpretendervendorbendercontenderfendertransgender

Related words

wrongdoerviolationviolatorinfringerinfringementdelinquencyinfractioncriminal

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "offender"?▾

"Offender" has 3 syllables: off · end · er.

What does "offender" mean?▾

Offender: One who gives or causes offense, or does something wrong.

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