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How to pronounce singled

Say it like SING-guld. Singled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SING).

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US American/ˈsɪŋɡəld/SING-guld
UK British/ˈsɪŋɡəld/SING-guld
  • SING
  • guld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Singled pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. SINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. guldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of singled

American and British speakers say singled in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪŋɡəld/ in the US and /ˈsɪŋɡəld/ in the UK.

British respelling: SING-guld.

What does singled mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of single How to pronounce single

Questions about saying singled

How do you pronounce singled?

Say SING-guld. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪŋɡəld/. In British English it is /ˈsɪŋɡəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in singled?

Singled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SING). Broken into parts: SING · guld.

Do Americans and Brits say singled the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɪŋɡəld/ and the British form is /ˈsɪŋɡəld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).