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How to pronounce dueled

Say it like DOO-uld. Dueled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOO).

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US American/ˈduəld/DOO-uld
UK British/ˈdjuːəld/DYOO-uld
  • DOO
  • uld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dueled pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. uldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of dueled

  • British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).

British respelling: DYOO-uld.

What does dueled mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of duel How to pronounce duel

Questions about saying dueled

How do you pronounce dueled?

Say DOO-uld. The American pronunciation is /ˈduəld/. In British English it is /ˈdjuːəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dueled?

Dueled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOO). Broken into parts: DOO · uld.

Is dueled pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈdjuːəld/ (DYOO-uld).

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