Phonetic Breakdown of "founder"
Learn how to break down "founder" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/ˈfaʊndə/
/ˈfaʊndɚ/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
F AW1 N D ER0
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation
Pronunciation Tips:
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Definition of "founder"
Pronunciation: /ˈfaʊndə/
Noun
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One who founds or establishes (especially said of a company, project, organisation, state)Example: "the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg"
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Someone for whose parents one has no data.
Pronunciation: /ˈfaʊndə/
Noun
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The iron worker in charge of the blast furnace and the smelting operation.
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One who casts metals in various forms; a caster.Example: "a founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or printing types"
Pronunciation: /ˈfaʊndə/
Noun
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A severe laminitis of a horse, caused by untreated internal inflammation in the hooves.
Verb
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Of a ship, to fill with water and sink.
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To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.
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To fail; to miscarry.
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To cause to fill and sink, as a ship.
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To disable or lame (a horse) by causing internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs.
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