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How to pronounce supercharged

Say it like soo-per-CHARJD. Supercharged has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (CHARJD).

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US American/ˌsupɚˈtʃɑrdʒd/soo-per-CHARJD
UK British/ˌsuːpəˈtʃɑːdʒd/soo-puh-CHAHJD
  • soo
  • per
  • CHARJD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Supercharged pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. sooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. CHARJDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of supercharged

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: soo-puh-CHAHJD.

What does supercharged mean?

adjective
  1. Equipped with a supercharger.
  2. Boosted.
  3. Debruised, surmounted.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of supercharge How to pronounce supercharge

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Questions about saying supercharged

How do you pronounce supercharged?

Say soo-per-CHARJD. The American pronunciation is /ˌsupɚˈtʃɑrdʒd/. In British English it is /ˌsuːpəˈtʃɑːdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in supercharged?

Supercharged has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (CHARJD). Broken into parts: soo · per · CHARJD.

Is supercharged pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌsuːpəˈtʃɑːdʒd/ (soo-puh-CHAHJD).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).