How to pronounce rattled
Say it like RAT-uld. Rattled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAT).
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- RAT
- uld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rattled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of rattled
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: RAT-uld.
What does rattled mean?
- simple past and past participle of rattle How to pronounce rattle
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Words that rhyme with rattled
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Questions about saying rattled
How do you pronounce rattled?
Say RAT-uld. The American pronunciation is /ˈrætəld/. In British English it is /ˈrætəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rattled?
Rattled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAT). Broken into parts: RAT · uld.
Is rattled 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 /ˈrætəld/ (RAT-uld).