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How to pronounce beyellowed

Say it like bih-YEL-ohd. Beyellowed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (YEL).

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US American/bɪˈjɛloʊd/bih-YEL-ohd
UK British/bɪˈjɛləʊd/bih-YEL-ohd
  • bih
  • YEL
  • ohd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Beyellowed pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. bihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. YELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ohdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of beyellowed

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: bih-YEL-ohd.

What does beyellowed mean?

adjective
  1. Covered or tinted with yellow color.

Where does beyellowed come from?

From be- (“at, on, upon”) + yellow + -ed.

Words that rhyme with beyellowed

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Questions about saying beyellowed

How do you pronounce beyellowed?

Say bih-YEL-ohd. The American pronunciation is /bɪˈjɛloʊd/. In British English it is /bɪˈjɛləʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in beyellowed?

Beyellowed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (YEL). Broken into parts: bih · YEL · ohd.

Is beyellowed pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /bɪˈjɛləʊd/ (bih-YEL-ohd).

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