How to pronounce skinned
Say it like SKIND. Skinned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SKIND
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Skinned pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKINDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of skinned
American and British speakers say skinned in essentially the same way: /skɪnd/ in the US and /skɪnd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKIND.
What does skinned mean?
- having skin of a specified kind
Where does skinned come from?
From skin (noun) + -ed (“having”).
Words that rhyme with skinned
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of skinned.
Questions about saying skinned
How do you pronounce skinned?
Say SKIND. The American pronunciation is /skɪnd/. In British English it is /skɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in skinned?
Skinned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKIND.
Do Americans and Brits say skinned the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /skɪnd/ and the British form is /skɪnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.