How to pronounce probed
Say it like PROHBD. Probed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/proʊbd/PROHBD
UK British/prəʊbd/PROHBD
- PROHBD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Probed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROHBDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of probed
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: PROHBD.
What does probed mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of probe How to pronounce probe
Words that rhyme with probed
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Questions about saying probed
How do you pronounce probed?
Say PROHBD. The American pronunciation is /proʊbd/. In British English it is /prəʊbd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in probed?
Probed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PROHBD.
Is probed pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /prəʊbd/ (PROHBD).