How to pronounce gummed
Say it like GUHMD. Gummed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GUHMD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gummed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GUHMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of gummed
American and British speakers say gummed in essentially the same way: /ɡʌmd/ in the US and /ɡʌmd/ in the UK.
British respelling: GUHMD.
What does gummed mean?
- simple past and past participle of gum How to pronounce gum
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with gummed
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Questions about saying gummed
How do you pronounce gummed?
Say GUHMD. The American pronunciation is /ɡʌmd/. In British English it is /ɡʌmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gummed?
Gummed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GUHMD.
Do Americans and Brits say gummed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡʌmd/ and the British form is /ɡʌmd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.