How to pronounce clouded
Say it like KLOW-did. Clouded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOW).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈklaʊdɪd/KLOW-did
UK British/ˈklaʊdɪd/KLOW-did
- KLOW
- did
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Clouded pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of clouded
American and British speakers say clouded in essentially the same way: /ˈklaʊdɪd/ in the US and /ˈklaʊdɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: KLOW-did.
What does clouded mean?
adjective
- Filled with clouds; cloudy.
- Unclear; surrounded in mystery.
- Dim or blurry.“the clouded eyes of the sick man”
- simple past and past participle of cloud How to pronounce cloud
Where does clouded come from?
From cloud + -ed.
Questions about saying clouded
How do you pronounce clouded?
Say KLOW-did. The American pronunciation is /ˈklaʊdɪd/. In British English it is /ˈklaʊdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in clouded?
Clouded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOW). Broken into parts: KLOW · did.
Do Americans and Brits say clouded the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈklaʊdɪd/ and the British form is /ˈklaʊdɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.