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How to pronounce crusted

Say it like KRUHS-tid. Crusted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRUHS).

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US American/ˈkrʌstɪd/KRUHS-tid
UK British/ˈkrʌstɪd/KRUHS-tid
  • KRUHS
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Crusted pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KRUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of crusted

American and British speakers say crusted in essentially the same way: /ˈkrʌstɪd/ in the US and /ˈkrʌstɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: KRUHS-tid.

What does crusted mean?

adjective
  1. Having or consisting of a crust.
  2. Characterized by crusty patches.
  3. Having a hardened or rough demeanor; crusty or gruff.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of crust How to pronounce crust

Where does crusted come from?

From crust + -ed.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with crusted

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Questions about saying crusted

How do you pronounce crusted?

Say KRUHS-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrʌstɪd/. In British English it is /ˈkrʌstɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in crusted?

Crusted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRUHS). Broken into parts: KRUHS · tid.

Do Americans and Brits say crusted the same way?

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

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