How to pronounce cajoled
Say it like kuh-JOHLD. Cajoled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOHLD).
VoiceSpeed
US American/kəˈdʒoʊld/kuh-JOHLD
UK British/kəˈdʒəʊld/kuh-JOHLD
- kuh
- JOHLD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cajoled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- JOHLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of cajoled
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: kuh-JOHLD.
What does cajoled mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of cajole How to pronounce cajole
Words that rhyme with cajoled
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cajoled.
Questions about saying cajoled
How do you pronounce cajoled?
Say kuh-JOHLD. The American pronunciation is /kəˈdʒoʊld/. In British English it is /kəˈdʒəʊld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cajoled?
Cajoled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOHLD). Broken into parts: kuh · JOHLD.
Is cajoled pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /kəˈdʒəʊld/ (kuh-JOHLD).