How to pronounce resounded
Say it like rih-ZOWN-did. Resounded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZOWN).
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- rih
- ZOWN
- did
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Resounded 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.
- ZOWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of resounded
American and British speakers say resounded in essentially the same way: /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/ in the US and /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-ZOWN-did.
What does resounded mean?
- simple past and past participle of resound How to pronounce resound
Words that rhyme with resounded
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of resounded.
Questions about saying resounded
How do you pronounce resounded?
Say rih-ZOWN-did. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/. In British English it is /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in resounded?
Resounded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZOWN). Broken into parts: rih · ZOWN · did.
Do Americans and Brits say resounded the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/ and the British form is /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.