How to pronounce sprawled
Say it like SPRAWLD. Sprawled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SPRAWLD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sprawled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPRAWLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of sprawled
American and British speakers say sprawled in essentially the same way: /sprɔld/ in the US and /sprɔːld/ in the UK.
British respelling: SPRAWLD.
What does sprawled mean?
- simple past and past participle of sprawl How to pronounce sprawl
Words that rhyme with sprawled
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sprawled.
Questions about saying sprawled
How do you pronounce sprawled?
Say SPRAWLD. The American pronunciation is /sprɔld/. In British English it is /sprɔːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sprawled?
Sprawled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SPRAWLD.
Do Americans and Brits say sprawled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /sprɔld/ and the British form is /sprɔːld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.