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How to pronounce fattened

Say it like FAT-und. Fattened has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAT).

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US American/ˈfætənd/FAT-und
UK British/ˈfætənd/FAT-und
  • FAT
  • und
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fattened pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. undKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of fattened

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: FAT-und.

What does fattened mean?

adjective
  1. Having gotten fat.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of fatten; fatted How to pronounce fatten

Words that rhyme with fattened

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Questions about saying fattened

How do you pronounce fattened?

Say FAT-und. The American pronunciation is /ˈfætənd/. In British English it is /ˈfætənd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fattened?

Fattened has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAT). Broken into parts: FAT · und.

Is fattened pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈfætənd/ (FAT-und).

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