How to pronounce plodded
Say it like PLOD-id. Plodded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLOD).
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US American/ˈplɑdɪd/PLOD-id
UK British/ˈplɒdɪd/PLOD-id
- PLOD
- id
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plodded pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PLODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of plodded
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: PLOD-id.
What does plodded mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of plod How to pronounce plod
Questions about saying plodded
How do you pronounce plodded?
Say PLOD-id. The American pronunciation is /ˈplɑdɪd/. In British English it is /ˈplɒdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plodded?
Plodded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLOD). Broken into parts: PLOD · id.
Is plodded pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈplɒdɪd/ (PLOD-id).