How to pronounce butted
Say it like BUHT-id. Butted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHT).
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- BUHT
- id
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Butted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BUHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of butted
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BUHT-id.
What does butted mean?
- simple past and past participle of butt How to pronounce butt
- Affixed with a butt joint.
- Having a butt or backside (of a specified kind).“a big-butted woman”
- simple past and past participle of but How to pronounce but
Words that rhyme with butted
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of butted.
Questions about saying butted
How do you pronounce butted?
Say BUHT-id. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʌtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈbʌtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in butted?
Butted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHT). Broken into parts: BUHT · id.
Is butted 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 /ˈbʌtɪd/ (BUHT-id).