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How to pronounce muddied

Say it like MUHD-eed. Muddied has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHD).

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US American/ˈmʌdid/MUHD-eed
UK British/ˈmʌdid/MUHD-eed
  • MUHD
  • eed
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Muddied pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MUHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. eedKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of muddied

American and British speakers say muddied in essentially the same way: /ˈmʌdid/ in the US and /ˈmʌdid/ in the UK.

British respelling: MUHD-eed.

What does muddied mean?

adjective
  1. Having been made unclear, obfuscated.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of muddy How to pronounce muddy

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Words that rhyme with muddied

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Questions about saying muddied

How do you pronounce muddied?

Say MUHD-eed. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌdid/. In British English it is /ˈmʌdid/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in muddied?

Muddied has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHD). Broken into parts: MUHD · eed.

Do Americans and Brits say muddied the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmʌdid/ and the British form is /ˈmʌdid/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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