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How to pronounce circed

Say it like SURKT. Circed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/sɝkt/SURKT
UK British/sɜːkt/SURKT
  • SURKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Circed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SURKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.

American vs British pronunciation of circed

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: SURKT.

What does circed mean?

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

Questions about saying circed

How do you pronounce circed?

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

How many syllables are in circed?

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

Is circed pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /sɜːkt/ (SURKT).

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