How to pronounce hued
Say it like HYOOD. Hued is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- HYOOD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hued pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HYOODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of hued
American and British speakers say hued in essentially the same way: /hjud/ in the US and /hjuːd/ in the UK.
British respelling: HYOOD.
What does hued mean?
- Colored; having a hue.“Ruby is a red-hued gemstone.”
Where does hued come from?
From hue + -ed.
Words that rhyme with hued
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hued.
Questions about saying hued
How do you pronounce hued?
Say HYOOD. The American pronunciation is /hjud/. In British English it is /hjuːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hued?
Hued is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HYOOD.
Do Americans and Brits say hued the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /hjud/ and the British form is /hjuːd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.