How to pronounce fluttered
Say it like FLUHT-erd. Fluttered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUHT).
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- FLUHT
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fluttered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLUHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of fluttered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: FLUHT-ud.
What does fluttered mean?
- simple past and past participle of flutter How to pronounce flutter
- Confused, befuddled, flustered.
Words that rhyme with fluttered
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fluttered.
Questions about saying fluttered
How do you pronounce fluttered?
Say FLUHT-erd. The American pronunciation is /ˈflʌtɚd/. In British English it is /ˈflʌtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fluttered?
Fluttered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUHT). Broken into parts: FLUHT · erd.
Is fluttered 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 /ˈflʌtəd/ (FLUHT-ud).