How to pronounce sprouted
Say it like SPROW-tid. Sprouted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPROW).
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- SPROW
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sprouted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPROWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of sprouted
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: SPROW-tid.
What does sprouted mean?
Questions about saying sprouted
How do you pronounce sprouted?
Say SPROW-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈspraʊtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈspraʊtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sprouted?
Sprouted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPROW). Broken into parts: SPROW · tid.
Is sprouted pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈspraʊtɪd/ (SPROW-tid).