blunder

/ˈblʌndər/

Syllables blun·der

Stress BLUN-der

Phonics Breakdown

blun

/blʌn/

short u

der

/dər/

er schwa

Meaning

a careless or stupid mistake

Sound Reference

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blun=/blʌn/(blunt) + der=/dər/(under)

Example

Sending the email to the wrong person was a serious blunder.