To pronounce "plunder", say PLUND-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈplʌndə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈplʌndə(ɹ)/
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"plunder" has 2 syllables: plund-er. It rhymes with blunder and thunder, if that helps it stick.
noun
“The Hessian kept his choicest plunder in a sack that never left his person, for fear that his comrades would steal it.”
verb
“The mercenaries plundered the small town.”
“The mercenaries plundered all the goods they found.”
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"Plunder" has 2 syllables: plund · er.
The IPA transcription of "plunder" is /ˈplʌndə(ɹ)/.
Plunder: An instance of plundering.
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