How to Pronounce Vandal

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈvændəl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “vandal”

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

What does vandal mean?

noun

  1. A person who needlessly destroys, defaces, or damages other people's property.

Synonyms

destroyerruinerwrecker

Words that rhyme with vandal

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

handledandlemanhandlemishandlecandlemandilpanhandlebandlestandel

Related words

hunvandalizerdestructorsaboteurruinerdevastatorabuserwaster

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "vandal"?▾

"Vandal" has 2 syllables: vand · al.

What is the IPA transcription of "vandal"?▾

The IPA transcription of "vandal" is /ˈvændəl/.

What does "vandal" mean?▾

Vandal: A person who needlessly destroys, defaces, or damages other people's property.

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