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How to pronounce mowed

Say it like MOHD. Mowed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/moʊd/MOHD
UK British/məʊd/MOHD
  • MOHD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mowed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. MOHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of mowed

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

British respelling: MOHD.

What does mowed mean?

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

Words that rhyme with mowed

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Words that sound like mowed

Questions about saying mowed

How do you pronounce mowed?

Say MOHD. The American pronunciation is /moʊd/. In British English it is /məʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mowed?

Mowed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MOHD.

Is mowed 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 /məʊd/ (MOHD).

What words sound the same as mowed?

Mowed sounds the same as mode in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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