founder

/ˈfaʊndər/

Syllables foun·der

Stress FOUN-der

Phonics Breakdown

foun

/faʊn/

ou diphth

der

/dər/

er schwa

Meaning

a person who establishes an organization or institution

Sound Reference

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foun=/faʊn/(found) + der=/dər/(teacher)

Example

She is the founder of the company.