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How to pronounce browned

Say it like BROWND. Browned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/braʊnd/BROWND
UK British/braʊnd/BROWND
  • BROWND
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Browned pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. BROWNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of browned

American and British speakers say browned in essentially the same way: /braʊnd/ in the US and /braʊnd/ in the UK.

British respelling: BROWND.

What does browned mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of brown How to pronounce brown

Words that rhyme with browned

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Questions about saying browned

How do you pronounce browned?

Say BROWND. The American pronunciation is /braʊnd/. In British English it is /braʊnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in browned?

Browned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BROWND.

Do Americans and Brits say browned the same way?

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

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