How to pronounce swarded
Say it like SWOR-did. Swarded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SWOR).
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- SWOR
- did
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Swarded pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SWORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of swarded
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SWAW-did.
What does swarded mean?
- Covered with sward.
Where does swarded come from?
From sward + -ed.
Words that rhyme with swarded
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of swarded.
Questions about saying swarded
How do you pronounce swarded?
Say SWOR-did. The American pronunciation is /ˈswɔrdɪd/. In British English it is /ˈswɔːdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in swarded?
Swarded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SWOR). Broken into parts: SWOR · did.
Is swarded 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 /ˈswɔːdɪd/ (SWAW-did).