How to pronounce comported
Say it like kum-POR-tud. Comported has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POR).
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- kum
- POR
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Comported pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of comported
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: kum-PAW-tud.
What does comported mean?
- simple past and past participle of comport How to pronounce comport
Words that rhyme with comported
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Questions about saying comported
How do you pronounce comported?
Say kum-POR-tud. The American pronunciation is /kəmˈpɔrtəd/. In British English it is /kəmˈpɔːtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in comported?
Comported has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POR). Broken into parts: kum · POR · tud.
Is comported 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 /kəmˈpɔːtəd/ (kum-PAW-tud).