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How to pronounce peddled

Say it like PED-uld. Peddled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PED).

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US American/ˈpɛdəld/PED-uld
UK British/ˈpɛdəld/PED-uld
  • PED
  • uld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Peddled pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of peddled

American and British speakers say peddled in essentially the same way: /ˈpɛdəld/ in the US and /ˈpɛdəld/ in the UK.

British respelling: PED-uld.

What does peddled mean?

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

Questions about saying peddled

How do you pronounce peddled?

Say PED-uld. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɛdəld/. In British English it is /ˈpɛdəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in peddled?

Peddled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PED). Broken into parts: PED · uld.

Do Americans and Brits say peddled the same way?

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

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