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How to pronounce absolved

Say it like ub-ZAHLVD. Absolved has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAHLVD).

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US American/əbˈzɑlvd/ub-ZAHLVD
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ub
  • ZAHLVD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Absolved pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. ubKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. ZAHLVDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does absolved mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of absolve How to pronounce absolve
adjective
  1. That has been cleared from a sin or an offense.

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Questions about saying absolved

How do you pronounce absolved?

Say ub-ZAHLVD. The American pronunciation is /əbˈzɑlvd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in absolved?

Absolved has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAHLVD). Broken into parts: ub · ZAHLVD.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).