How to pronounce strangled
Say it like STRANG-guld. Strangled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRANG).
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- STRANG
- guld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Strangled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STRANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- guldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of strangled
American and British speakers say strangled in essentially the same way: /ˈstræŋɡəld/ in the US and /ˈstræŋɡəld/ in the UK.
British respelling: STRANG-guld.
What does strangled mean?
- simple past and past participle of strangle How to pronounce strangle
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with strangled
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of strangled.
Questions about saying strangled
How do you pronounce strangled?
Say STRANG-guld. The American pronunciation is /ˈstræŋɡəld/. In British English it is /ˈstræŋɡəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in strangled?
Strangled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRANG). Broken into parts: STRANG · guld.
Do Americans and Brits say strangled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstræŋɡəld/ and the British form is /ˈstræŋɡəld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.