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How to pronounce congealed

Say it like kun-JEELD. Congealed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEELD).

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US American/kənˈdʒild/kun-JEELD
UK British/kənˈdʒiːld/kun-JEELD
  • kun
  • JEELD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Congealed pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. JEELDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of congealed

American and British speakers say congealed in essentially the same way: /kənˈdʒild/ in the US and /kənˈdʒiːld/ in the UK.

British respelling: kun-JEELD.

What does congealed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of congeal How to pronounce congeal
adjective
  1. Viscid, coagulated; jelly-like, unusually thick (of a liquid).

Words that rhyme with congealed

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Questions about saying congealed

How do you pronounce congealed?

Say kun-JEELD. The American pronunciation is /kənˈdʒild/. In British English it is /kənˈdʒiːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in congealed?

Congealed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEELD). Broken into parts: kun · JEELD.

Do Americans and Brits say congealed the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈdʒild/ and the British form is /kənˈdʒiːld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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