How to pronounce sewed
Say it like SOHD. Sewed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SOHD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sewed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SOHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of sewed
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SOHD.
What does sewed mean?
- simple past and past participle of sew How to pronounce sew
- Having been created through the sewing process.
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Words that rhyme with sewed
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Questions about saying sewed
How do you pronounce sewed?
Say SOHD. The American pronunciation is /soʊd/. In British English it is /səʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sewed?
Sewed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SOHD.
Is sewed pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /səʊd/ (SOHD).