How to pronounce bouted
Say it like BOW-tid. Bouted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOW).
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- BOW
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bouted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of bouted
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BOW-tid.
What does bouted mean?
- simple past and past participle of bout
Words that rhyme with bouted
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Questions about saying bouted
How do you pronounce bouted?
Say BOW-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈbaʊtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈbaʊtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bouted?
Bouted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOW). Broken into parts: BOW · tid.
Is bouted pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈbaʊtɪd/ (BOW-tid).