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How to pronounce molded

Say it like MOHL-dud. Molded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOHL).

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US American/ˈmoʊldəd/MOHL-dud
UK British/ˈməʊldəd/MOHL-dud
  • MOHL
  • dud
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Molded pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MOHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. dudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of molded

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: MOHL-dud.

What does molded mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of mold How to pronounce mold
adjective
  1. Alternative form of moulded

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Questions about saying molded

How do you pronounce molded?

Say MOHL-dud. The American pronunciation is /ˈmoʊldəd/. In British English it is /ˈməʊldəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in molded?

Molded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOHL). Broken into parts: MOHL · dud.

Is molded pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈməʊldəd/ (MOHL-dud).

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