How to Pronounce "scoundrel"
word
/ˈskaʊndɹəɫ/
SKOWN-druhl
/skˈaʊndɹəl/
SKOWN-druhl
Definition
A scoundrel is someone who behaves in a dishonest or morally wrong way, especially to cheat or harm others.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈskaʊndɹəɫ/
British English
/skˈaʊndɹəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKOWN-druhl
UK
SKOWN-druhl
Listen in Context
The scoundrel stole money from the old man.
Everyone knew he was a scoundrel, but no one stopped him.
Don’t trust that scoundrel with your secrets.
He’s a bit of a scoundrel, but people still like him.