How to pronounce hoarded
Say it like HOR-did. Hoarded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOR).
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- HOR
- did
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hoarded pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of hoarded
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: HAW-did.
What does hoarded mean?
- simple past and past participle of hoard How to pronounce hoard
- Amassed or accumulated, usually to an excess.
Words that rhyme with hoarded
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hoarded.
Questions about saying hoarded
How do you pronounce hoarded?
Say HOR-did. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɔrdɪd/. In British English it is /ˈhɔːdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hoarded?
Hoarded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOR). Broken into parts: HOR · did.
Is hoarded 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 /ˈhɔːdɪd/ (HAW-did).