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# How to pronounce "faeder" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/fæɛdɛr/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **fa·e·der**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A male ruff (bird, Philomachus pugnax, syn. Calidris pugnax) that permanently mimics a female so as to gain access to mating territories and "steal" matings.
  - *Example*: "Here, we describe a rare female-like morph of ruffs: the ‘missing’ third alternative mating strategy, which we have called ‘faeder’. Faeders are slightly larger than females and in late April have testes 2.5 time the size of testes of normal males."

### Example Sentences
- "Here, we describe a rare female-like morph of ruffs: the ‘missing’ third alternative mating strategy, which we have called ‘faeder’. Faeders are slightly larger than females and in late April have testes 2.5 time the size of testes of normal males."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "faeder"

- **Syllables**: fa · e · der
- **IPA**: `/fæɛdɛr/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[fabber](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/fabber), [faber](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/faber), [fabler](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/fabler), [facer](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/facer), [faceter](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/faceter)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “faeder”?
“faeder” is pronounced /fæɛdɛr/ (fa · e · der). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “faeder”?
“faeder” has 3 syllables: fa · e · der.

### What does “faeder” mean?
A male ruff (bird, Philomachus pugnax, syn. Calidris pugnax) that permanently mimics a female so as to gain access to mating territories and "steal" matings.


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