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How to pronounce embalmed

Say it like em-BAHMD. Embalmed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAHMD).

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US American/ɛmˈbɑmd/em-BAHMD
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • em
  • BAHMD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Embalmed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. emKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. BAHMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does embalmed mean?

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

Words that rhyme with embalmed

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Questions about saying embalmed

How do you pronounce embalmed?

Say em-BAHMD. The American pronunciation is /ɛmˈbɑmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in embalmed?

Embalmed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAHMD). Broken into parts: em · BAHMD.

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