How to Pronounce "fender bender"
expression
ˈfɛndɝ/ /ˈbɛndɝ
FEN-der BEN-der
fˈɛndɐ/ /bˈɛndɐ
FEN-duh BEN-duh
Definition
A minor car accident in which little or no serious damage is done to the vehicles and usually no one is hurt.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɛndɝ/ /ˈbɛndɝ
British English
fˈɛndɐ/ /bˈɛndɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FEN-der BEN-der
UK
FEN-duh BEN-duh
Listen in Context
We had a fender bender in the parking lot.
Don't worry, it was just a fender bender.
My first car accident was a fender bender.
Rush hour is crazy—I saw three fender benders on my way to work.