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How to pronounce sutured

Say it like SOO-cherd. Sutured has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO).

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US American/ˈsutʃɚd/SOO-cherd
UK British/ˈsuːtʃəd/SOO-chud
  • SOO
  • cherd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sutured pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. cherdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of sutured

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

British respelling: SOO-chud.

What does sutured mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of suture How to pronounce suture

Questions about saying sutured

How do you pronounce sutured?

Say SOO-cherd. The American pronunciation is /ˈsutʃɚd/. In British English it is /ˈsuːtʃəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sutured?

Sutured has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO). Broken into parts: SOO · cherd.

Is sutured 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 /ˈsuːtʃəd/ (SOO-chud).

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