How to pronounce shoved
Say it like SHUHVD. Shoved is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SHUHVD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shoved pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHUHVDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of shoved
American and British speakers say shoved in essentially the same way: /ʃʌvd/ in the US and /ʃʌvd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SHUHVD.
What does shoved mean?
- simple past and past participle of shove How to pronounce shove
Words that rhyme with shoved
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of shoved.
Questions about saying shoved
How do you pronounce shoved?
Say SHUHVD. The American pronunciation is /ʃʌvd/. In British English it is /ʃʌvd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shoved?
Shoved is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SHUHVD.
Do Americans and Brits say shoved the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʃʌvd/ and the British form is /ʃʌvd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.