How to pronounce intruded
Say it like in-TROO-dud. Intruded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TROO).
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- in
- TROO
- dud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Intruded 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.
- TROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- dudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of intruded
American and British speakers say intruded in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈtrudəd/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈtruːdəd/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-TROO-dud.
What does intruded mean?
Words that rhyme with intruded
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Questions about saying intruded
How do you pronounce intruded?
Say in-TROO-dud. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈtrudəd/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈtruːdəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in intruded?
Intruded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TROO). Broken into parts: in · TROO · dud.
Do Americans and Brits say intruded the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnˈtrudəd/ and the British form is /ˌɪnˈtruːdəd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.