How to pronounce prodded
Say it like PROD-id. Prodded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROD).
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US American/ˈprɑdɪd/PROD-id
UK British/ˈprɒdɪd/PROD-id
- PROD
- id
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prodded pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PRODSay 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 prodded
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: PROD-id.
What does prodded mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of prod How to pronounce prod
Questions about saying prodded
How do you pronounce prodded?
Say PROD-id. The American pronunciation is /ˈprɑdɪd/. In British English it is /ˈprɒdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prodded?
Prodded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROD). Broken into parts: PROD · id.
Is prodded 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 /ˈprɒdɪd/ (PROD-id).