How do you pronounce "fonder"?

In American English: /ˈfɑːndɝ/ (FAHND-ur). In British English: /fˈɒndə/ (F-ond). In Canadian English: /ˈfɑːndɝ/ (FAHND-ur). In Australian English: /fˈɒndə/ (F-ond).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɑːndɝ/ (FAHND-ur), while in British English it's /fˈɒndə/ (F-ond).

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fonder

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/ˈfɑːndɝ/

FAHND-ur

Syllable Breakdown

fɑːndfon·ɝder

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