How to Pronounce Sandal

To pronounce "sandal", say SAND-al — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsændəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈsændəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “sandal”

"sandal" has 2 syllables: sand-al. It rhymes with handle and dandle, if that helps it stick.

What does sandal mean?

noun

  1. A type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot

Words that rhyme with sandal

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

handledandlemanhandlemishandlecandlemandilpanhandlebandlestandel

Related words

sandalledshodshoddenshoedfootwearshoehuarachebeachwear

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sandal"?▾

"Sandal" has 2 syllables: sand · al.

What is the IPA transcription of "sandal"?▾

The IPA transcription of "sandal" is /ˈsændəl/.

What does "sandal" mean?▾

Sandal: A type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot

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