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How to pronounce skenned

Say it like SKEND. Skenned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/skɛnd/SKEND
UK British/skɛnd/SKEND
  • SKEND
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Skenned pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SKENDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of skenned

American and British speakers say skenned in essentially the same way: /skɛnd/ in the US and /skɛnd/ in the UK.

British respelling: SKEND.

What does skenned mean?

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

Words that rhyme with skenned

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Questions about saying skenned

How do you pronounce skenned?

Say SKEND. The American pronunciation is /skɛnd/. In British English it is /skɛnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in skenned?

Skenned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKEND.

Do Americans and Brits say skenned the same way?

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

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