How to pronounce interred
Say it like in-TURD. Interred has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TURD).
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- in
- TURD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interred pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TURDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of interred
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-TURD.
What does interred mean?
- Having been interred.
- Located.
- simple past and past participle of inter How to pronounce inter
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with interred
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Questions about saying interred
How do you pronounce interred?
Say in-TURD. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈtɝd/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈtɜːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interred?
Interred has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TURD). Broken into parts: in · TURD.
Is interred 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 /ˌɪnˈtɜːd/ (in-TURD).