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How to pronounce lampooned

Say it like lam-POOND. Lampooned has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POOND).

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US American/læmˈpund/lam-POOND
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • lam
  • POOND
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lampooned pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. lamKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. POONDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

What does lampooned mean?

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

Words that rhyme with lampooned

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Questions about saying lampooned

How do you pronounce lampooned?

Say lam-POOND. The American pronunciation is /læmˈpund/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lampooned?

Lampooned has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POOND). Broken into parts: lam · POOND.

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