How to pronounce deplored
Say it like dih-PLORD. Deplored has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLORD).
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- dih
- PLORD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deplored pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- PLORDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of deplored
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: dih-PLAWD.
What does deplored mean?
- simple past and past participle of deplore How to pronounce deplore
Words that rhyme with deplored
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of deplored.
Questions about saying deplored
How do you pronounce deplored?
Say dih-PLORD. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈplɔrd/. In British English it is /dɪˈplɔːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deplored?
Deplored has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLORD). Broken into parts: dih · PLORD.
Is deplored 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 /dɪˈplɔːd/ (dih-PLAWD).