How do you pronounce "candor"?

In American English: /ˈkændɝ/ (KAND-ur). In British English: /kˈandɔː/ (K). In Canadian English: /ˈkændɝ/ (KAND-ur). In Australian English: /kˈandɔː/ (K).

Is "candor" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkændɝ/ (KAND-ur), while in British English it's /kˈandɔː/ (K).

How to Pronounce "candor"

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candor

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/ˈkændɝ/

KAND-ur

Syllable Breakdown

kændcan·ɝdor

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