How to pronounce apud
Say it like AP-ud. Apud has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP).
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- AP
- ud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Apud pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- APSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- udKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of apud
American and British speakers say apud in essentially the same way: /ˈæpəd/ in the US and /ˈæpəd/ in the UK.
British respelling: AP-ud.
What does apud mean?
- Used in scholarly works to cite a reference at second hand
Where does apud come from?
Borrowed from Latin apud (“at, by, in the presence of, in the writings of”).
Words that rhyme with apud
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of apud.
Questions about saying apud
How do you pronounce apud?
Say AP-ud. The American pronunciation is /ˈæpəd/. In British English it is /ˈæpəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in apud?
Apud has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP). Broken into parts: AP · ud.
Do Americans and Brits say apud the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæpəd/ and the British form is /ˈæpəd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.