How to pronounce cluttered
Say it like KLUHT-erd. Cluttered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLUHT).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈklʌtɚd/KLUHT-erd
UK British/ˈklʌtəd/KLUHT-ud
- KLUHT
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cluttered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLUHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of cluttered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: KLUHT-ud.
What does cluttered mean?
adjective
- Scattered with a disorderly mixture of objects that occupies space; littered.
- simple past and past participle of clutter How to pronounce clutter
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Words that rhyme with cluttered
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Questions about saying cluttered
How do you pronounce cluttered?
Say KLUHT-erd. The American pronunciation is /ˈklʌtɚd/. In British English it is /ˈklʌtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cluttered?
Cluttered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLUHT). Broken into parts: KLUHT · erd.
Is cluttered 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 /ˈklʌtəd/ (KLUHT-ud).