How to Pronounce "gilder"
word
ˈɡɪɫdɝ
GIL-der
ɡˈɪldɐ
GIL-duh
Definition
A gilder is a person whose job is to cover objects with a thin layer of gold or gold-colored material, usually for decoration.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɪɫdɝ
British English
ɡˈɪldɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GIL-der
UK
GIL-duh
Listen in Context
A gilder adds a gold layer to picture frames.
The museum hired a gilder to restore the old statue.
My grandfather worked as a gilder in a furniture shop.
It takes years of practice to become a skilled gilder.