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How to pronounce bladed

Say it like BLAY-did. Bladed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAY).

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US American/ˈbleɪdɪd/BLAY-did
UK British/ˈbleɪdɪd/BLAY-did
  • BLAY
  • did
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bladed pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of bladed

American and British speakers say bladed in essentially the same way: /ˈbleɪdɪd/ in the US and /ˈbleɪdɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: BLAY-did.

What does bladed mean?

adjective
  1. Having a blade; having the specified number or type of blades.“a bladed weapon”
  2. Of plants, having long, tapering, flat leaves.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of blade How to pronounce blade

Words that rhyme with bladed

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Questions about saying bladed

How do you pronounce bladed?

Say BLAY-did. The American pronunciation is /ˈbleɪdɪd/. In British English it is /ˈbleɪdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bladed?

Bladed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAY). Broken into parts: BLAY · did.

Do Americans and Brits say bladed the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbleɪdɪd/ and the British form is /ˈbleɪdɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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