How to pronounce southern

Say it like this: /ˈsʌðɚn/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈsʌðɚn/

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What does southern mean?

adjOf, facing, situated in, or related to the south.

Of or pertaining to a southern region, especially Southern Europe or the southern United States.

“The southern climate.”

Of a wind: blowing from the south; southerly.

nounSynonym of southerner.

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