How to pronounce smashed
Say it like SMASHT. Smashed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SMASHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Smashed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SMASHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of smashed
American and British speakers say smashed in essentially the same way: /smæʃt/ in the US and /smæʃt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SMASHT.
What does smashed mean?
- very drunk
Where does smashed come from?
From smash + -ed.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with smashed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of smashed.
Questions about saying smashed
How do you pronounce smashed?
Say SMASHT. The American pronunciation is /smæʃt/. In British English it is /smæʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in smashed?
Smashed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SMASHT.
Do Americans and Brits say smashed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /smæʃt/ and the British form is /smæʃt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.