How to pronounce abduced
Say it like ab-DOOST. Abduced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOOST).
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- ab
- DOOST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abduced pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- abKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- DOOSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of abduced
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: ub-DYOOST.
What does abduced mean?
- simple past and past participle of abduce How to pronounce abduce
Words that rhyme with abduced
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Questions about saying abduced
How do you pronounce abduced?
Say ab-DOOST. The American pronunciation is /æbˈdust/. In British English it is /əbˈdjuːst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abduced?
Abduced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOOST). Broken into parts: ab · DOOST.
Is abduced pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /əbˈdjuːst/ (ub-DYOOST).