How to pronounce plumbed
Say it like PLUHMD. Plumbed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PLUHMD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plumbed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PLUHMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of plumbed
American and British speakers say plumbed in essentially the same way: /plʌmd/ in the US and /plʌmd/ in the UK.
British respelling: PLUHMD.
What does plumbed mean?
- simple past and past participle of plumb How to pronounce plumb
Words that rhyme with plumbed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of plumbed.
Questions about saying plumbed
How do you pronounce plumbed?
Say PLUHMD. The American pronunciation is /plʌmd/. In British English it is /plʌmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plumbed?
Plumbed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PLUHMD.
Do Americans and Brits say plumbed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /plʌmd/ and the British form is /plʌmd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.