How to pronounce resembled
Say it like rih-ZEM-buld. Resembled has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZEM).
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- rih
- ZEM
- buld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Resembled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ZEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- buldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of resembled
American and British speakers say resembled in essentially the same way: /rɪˈzɛmbəld/ in the US and /rɪˈzɛmbəld/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-ZEM-buld.
What does resembled mean?
- simple past and past participle of resemble How to pronounce resemble
Questions about saying resembled
How do you pronounce resembled?
Say rih-ZEM-buld. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈzɛmbəld/. In British English it is /rɪˈzɛmbəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in resembled?
Resembled has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZEM). Broken into parts: rih · ZEM · buld.
Do Americans and Brits say resembled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈzɛmbəld/ and the British form is /rɪˈzɛmbəld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.