Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

donder

/dˈɑndɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables: don-der
IPA: /dˈɑndɚ/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of daunder (“stroll”).

noun

Alternative form of daunder (“stroll”).

verb

To beat up, to thrash.

Slang; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Just try and I'll donder you says Jan and resets his hook. I take out my pocket knife and start to smooth it. What do you want with that stick says Jan."

Etymology

See daunder.

Usage

Inflected Forms

donders (present, singular) dondering (participle, present) dondered (participle, past) dondered (past) donders (plural)

Phrases

donder and blitzen

Frequently Paired Words

donder and blitzen

Rhymes With

wander ponder transponder alexandre yonder condor responder squander fonder blonder conder gonder

Questions

How do you pronounce donder?: The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɑndɚ/.
What does donder mean?: Alternative form of daunder (“stroll”).
Where does donder come from?: See daunder.

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