How to pronounce blurted
Say it like BLUR-tid. Blurted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLUR).
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- BLUR
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blurted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of blurted
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BLUR-tid.
What does blurted mean?
- simple past and past participle of blurt How to pronounce blurt
Words that rhyme with blurted
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Questions about saying blurted
How do you pronounce blurted?
Say BLUR-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈblɝtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈblɜːtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blurted?
Blurted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLUR). Broken into parts: BLUR · tid.
Is blurted 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 /ˈblɜːtɪd/ (BLUR-tid).