How to Pronounce Rand

To pronounce "rand", say RAND — one syllable, IPA /ɹænd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/ɹænd/

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💡 Tip for remembering “rand”

"rand" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with reprimand and command, if that helps it stick.

What does rand mean?

noun

  1. The border of an area of land, especially marshland.
  2. A strip of meat; a long fleshy piece of beef, cut from the flank or leg; a sort of steak.

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Words that rhyme with rand

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reprimandcommandexpanddemandunderstandbandlandbrandstandoffhandgrandhinterland

Related words

abyssbrinkrimbandlanderedgesedgeoutskirts

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rand"?▾

"Rand" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "rand"?▾

The IPA transcription of "rand" is /ɹænd/.

What does "rand" mean?▾

Rand: The border of an area of land, especially marshland.

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