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How to pronounce koshered

Say it like KOH-sherd. Koshered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH).

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US American/ˈkoʊʃɚd/KOH-sherd
UK British/ˈkəʊʃəd/KOH-shud
  • KOH
  • sherd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Koshered pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. sherdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of koshered

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: KOH-shud.

What does koshered mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of kosher How to pronounce kosher

Questions about saying koshered

How do you pronounce koshered?

Say KOH-sherd. The American pronunciation is /ˈkoʊʃɚd/. In British English it is /ˈkəʊʃəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in koshered?

Koshered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH). Broken into parts: KOH · sherd.

Is koshered 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 /ˈkəʊʃəd/ (KOH-shud).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).