How to Pronounce "lauderdale"
word
ˈɫɔdɝˌdeɪɫ
LAW-der-dayl
ˈlɔːdədeɪl
LAW-duh-dayl
Definition
'Lauderdale' is most commonly used as a place name, especially for the city 'Fort Lauderdale' in Florida, USA. It can also be a surname.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɔdɝˌdeɪɫ
British English
ˈlɔːdədeɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAW-der-dayl
UK
LAW-duh-dayl
Listen in Context
We visited Lauderdale during our summer vacation.
Lauderdale is famous for its beautiful beaches.
My aunt lives in Lauderdale.
The nightlife in Lauderdale really surprised me—it’s super lively!