How to pronounce malted
Say it like MAWL-tud. Malted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAWL).
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- MAWL
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Malted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MAWLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of malted
American and British speakers say malted in essentially the same way: /ˈmɔltəd/ in the US and /ˈmɔːltəd/ in the UK.
British respelling: MAWL-tud.
What does malted mean?
- A malted milk; a milkshake with malted milk powder.
- Processed into malt.
- simple past and past participle of malt How to pronounce malt
Questions about saying malted
How do you pronounce malted?
Say MAWL-tud. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɔltəd/. In British English it is /ˈmɔːltəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in malted?
Malted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAWL). Broken into parts: MAWL · tud.
Do Americans and Brits say malted the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɔltəd/ and the British form is /ˈmɔːltəd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.