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How to pronounce corroded

Say it like kuh-ROH-did. Corroded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH).

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US American/kəˈroʊdɪd/kuh-ROH-did
UK British/kəˈrəʊdɪd/kuh-ROH-did
  • kuh
  • ROH
  • did
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Corroded pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of corroded

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: kuh-ROH-did.

What does corroded mean?

adjective
  1. Damaged by corrosion.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of corrode How to pronounce corrode

Words that rhyme with corroded

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Questions about saying corroded

How do you pronounce corroded?

Say kuh-ROH-did. The American pronunciation is /kəˈroʊdɪd/. In British English it is /kəˈrəʊdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in corroded?

Corroded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH). Broken into parts: kuh · ROH · did.

Is corroded pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /kəˈrəʊdɪd/ (kuh-ROH-did).

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