How to pronounce melded
Say it like MEL-dud. Melded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEL).
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- MEL
- dud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Melded pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- dudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of melded
American and British speakers say melded in essentially the same way: /ˈmɛldəd/ in the US and /ˈmɛldəd/ in the UK.
British respelling: MEL-dud.
What does melded mean?
- simple past and past participle of meld How to pronounce meld
Questions about saying melded
How do you pronounce melded?
Say MEL-dud. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛldəd/. In British English it is /ˈmɛldəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in melded?
Melded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEL). Broken into parts: MEL · dud.
Do Americans and Brits say melded the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɛldəd/ and the British form is /ˈmɛldəd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.