How to pronounce glowed
Say it like GLOHD. Glowed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GLOHD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Glowed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GLOHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of glowed
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: GLOHD.
What does glowed mean?
- simple past and past participle of glow How to pronounce glow
Words that rhyme with glowed
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Questions about saying glowed
How do you pronounce glowed?
Say GLOHD. The American pronunciation is /ɡloʊd/. In British English it is /ɡləʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in glowed?
Glowed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GLOHD.
Is glowed pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ɡləʊd/ (GLOHD).