How to pronounce labelled
Say it like LAY-buld. Labelled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY).
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- LAY
- buld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Labelled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- buldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of labelled
American and British speakers say labelled in essentially the same way: /ˈleɪbəld/ in the US and /ˈleɪbəld/ in the UK.
British respelling: LAY-buld.
What does labelled mean?
- bearing or marked with a label or tag“properly labeled luggage”
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Questions about saying labelled
How do you pronounce labelled?
Say LAY-buld. The American pronunciation is /ˈleɪbəld/. In British English it is /ˈleɪbəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in labelled?
Labelled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY). Broken into parts: LAY · buld.
Do Americans and Brits say labelled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈleɪbəld/ and the British form is /ˈleɪbəld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as labelled?
Labelled sounds the same as labeled in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.