How to Pronounce "chandler"
word
/ˈtʃændɫɝ/
CHAND-lur
/tʃˈændlɐ/
CHAND-luh
Definition
A chandler is a person who sells candles. In older or more specific use, it can also mean a person or business that sells supplies for ships or boats.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtʃændɫɝ/
British English
/tʃˈændlɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHAND-lur
UK
CHAND-luh
Listen in Context
The chandler sold wax candles in the old market.
We bought rope and paint from a ship chandler.
Her grandfather worked as a chandler by the harbor.
I only knew 'Chandler' as a name, not as an actual word.