How to pronounce rummaged
Say it like RUHM-ijd. Rummaged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RUHM).
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- RUHM
- ijd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rummaged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RUHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ijdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of rummaged
American and British speakers say rummaged in essentially the same way: /ˈrʌmɪdʒd/ in the US and /ˈrʌmɪdʒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: RUHM-ijd.
What does rummaged mean?
- simple past and past participle of rummage How to pronounce rummage
Questions about saying rummaged
How do you pronounce rummaged?
Say RUHM-ijd. The American pronunciation is /ˈrʌmɪdʒd/. In British English it is /ˈrʌmɪdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rummaged?
Rummaged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RUHM). Broken into parts: RUHM · ijd.
Do Americans and Brits say rummaged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrʌmɪdʒd/ and the British form is /ˈrʌmɪdʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.