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How to pronounce flamed

Say it like FLAYMD. Flamed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/fleɪmd/FLAYMD
UK British/fleɪmd/FLAYMD
  • FLAYMD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flamed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. FLAYMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of flamed

American and British speakers say flamed in essentially the same way: /fleɪmd/ in the US and /fleɪmd/ in the UK.

British respelling: FLAYMD.

What does flamed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of flame How to pronounce flame
adjective
  1. Cooked or seared over open flames.
  2. Having an undulating pattern of wood grain that resembles flames.

Words that rhyme with flamed

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Questions about saying flamed

How do you pronounce flamed?

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

How many syllables are in flamed?

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

Do Americans and Brits say flamed the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /fleɪmd/ and the British form is /fleɪmd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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