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How to pronounce corded

Say it like KOR-dud. Corded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOR).

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US American/ˈkɔrdəd/KOR-dud
UK British/ˈkɔːdəd/KAW-dud
  • KOR
  • dud
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Corded pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. dudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of corded

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

British respelling: KAW-dud.

What does corded mean?

adjective
  1. Fitted with a cord.
  2. Having the appearance of cords or furrows.
  3. Wound about with a cord or cords of a specified tincture.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of cord How to pronounce cord

Where does corded come from?

From cord + -ed.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying corded

How do you pronounce corded?

Say KOR-dud. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɔrdəd/. In British English it is /ˈkɔːdəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in corded?

Corded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOR). Broken into parts: KOR · dud.

Is corded 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 /ˈkɔːdəd/ (KAW-dud).

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