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