How to Pronounce "asunder"
word
əˈsəndɝ
uh-SUN-der
ɐsˈʌndɐ
uh-SUN-duh
Definition
Into pieces; apart from each other. It is a formal or literary term often used to describe things that are split, separated, or torn apart.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈsəndɝ
British English
ɐsˈʌndɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-SUN-der
UK
uh-SUN-duh
Listen in Context
The old bridge was torn asunder by the flood.
The kingdom was split asunder after the war.
The explosion blew the car asunder.
Their friendship was torn asunder by jealousy.