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How to pronounce accorded

Say it like uh-KOR-did. Accorded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOR).

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US American/əˈkɔrdɪd/uh-KOR-did
UK British/əˈkɔːdɪd/uh-KAW-did
  • uh
  • KOR
  • did
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Accorded pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. KORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of accorded

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: uh-KAW-did.

What does accorded mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of accord How to pronounce accord

Words that rhyme with accorded

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of accorded.

Questions about saying accorded

How do you pronounce accorded?

Say uh-KOR-did. The American pronunciation is /əˈkɔrdɪd/. In British English it is /əˈkɔːdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in accorded?

Accorded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOR). Broken into parts: uh · KOR · did.

Is accorded pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /əˈkɔːdɪd/ (uh-KAW-did).

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