How to pronounce glittered
Say it like GLIT-erd. Glittered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLIT).
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US American/ˈɡlɪtɚd/GLIT-erd
UK British/ˈɡlɪtəd/GLIT-ud
- GLIT
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Glittered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GLITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of glittered
- 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: GLIT-ud.
What does glittered mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of glitter How to pronounce glitter
Questions about saying glittered
How do you pronounce glittered?
Say GLIT-erd. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡlɪtɚd/. In British English it is /ˈɡlɪtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in glittered?
Glittered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLIT). Broken into parts: GLIT · erd.
Is glittered 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 /ˈɡlɪtəd/ (GLIT-ud).