How to pronounce buttoned
Say it like BUHT-und. Buttoned has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHT).
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- BUHT
- und
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Buttoned 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.
- undKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of buttoned
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BUHT-und.
What does buttoned mean?
- simple past and past participle of button How to pronounce button
- Having a button or buttons.“a buttoned sofa”
- Having the buttons fastened.
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Questions about saying buttoned
How do you pronounce buttoned?
Say BUHT-und. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʌtənd/. In British English it is /ˈbʌtənd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in buttoned?
Buttoned has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHT). Broken into parts: BUHT · und.
Is buttoned 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 /ˈbʌtənd/ (BUHT-und).