How to pronounce parceled
Say it like PAR-suld. Parceled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAR).
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US American/ˈpɑrsəld/PAR-suld
UK British/ˈpɑːsəld/PAH-suld
- PAR
- suld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Parceled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- suldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of parceled
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PAH-suld.
What does parceled mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of parcel How to pronounce parcel
Questions about saying parceled
How do you pronounce parceled?
Say PAR-suld. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɑrsəld/. In British English it is /ˈpɑːsəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in parceled?
Parceled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAR). Broken into parts: PAR · suld.
Is parceled pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈpɑːsəld/ (PAH-suld).