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How to pronounce pouted

Say it like POW-tid. Pouted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POW).

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US American/ˈpaʊtɪd/POW-tid
UK British/ˈpaʊtɪd/POW-tid
  • POW
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pouted pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. POWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of pouted

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: POW-tid.

What does pouted mean?

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

Words that rhyme with pouted

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Questions about saying pouted

How do you pronounce pouted?

Say POW-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈpaʊtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈpaʊtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pouted?

Pouted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POW). Broken into parts: POW · tid.

Is pouted pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈpaʊtɪd/ (POW-tid).

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