How to pronounce swirled
Say it like SWURLD. Swirled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SWURLD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Swirled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SWURLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of swirled
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SWURLD.
What does swirled mean?
- Mixed in a circular pattern with both original components distinguishable.
- simple past and past participle of swirl How to pronounce swirl
Words that rhyme with swirled
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of swirled.
Questions about saying swirled
How do you pronounce swirled?
Say SWURLD. The American pronunciation is /swɝld/. In British English it is /swɜːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in swirled?
Swirled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SWURLD.
Is swirled 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 /swɜːld/ (SWURLD).