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How to pronounce dwarfed

Say it like DWORFT. Dwarfed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dwɔrft/DWORFT
UK British/dwɔːft/DWAWFT
  • DWORFT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dwarfed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. DWORFTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of dwarfed

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

British respelling: DWAWFT.

What does dwarfed mean?

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

Questions about saying dwarfed

How do you pronounce dwarfed?

Say DWORFT. The American pronunciation is /dwɔrft/. In British English it is /dwɔːft/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dwarfed?

Dwarfed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DWORFT.

Is dwarfed 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 /dwɔːft/ (DWAWFT).

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