How to pronounce landed
Say it like LAN-dud. Landed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAN).
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- LAN
- dud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Landed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- dudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of landed
American and British speakers say landed in essentially the same way: /ˈlændəd/ in the US and /ˈlændɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: LAN-did.
What does landed mean?
- owning or consisting of land or real estate“the landed gentry”“landed property”
Where does landed come from?
Inherited from Middle English londed, from Old English ġelandod.
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Words that rhyme with landed
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Questions about saying landed
How do you pronounce landed?
Say LAN-dud. The American pronunciation is /ˈlændəd/. In British English it is /ˈlændɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in landed?
Landed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAN). Broken into parts: LAN · dud.
Do Americans and Brits say landed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlændəd/ and the British form is /ˈlændɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.