How to pronounce swooshed
Say it like SWOOSHT. Swooshed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SWOOSHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Swooshed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SWOOSHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of swooshed
American and British speakers say swooshed in essentially the same way: /swuʃt/ in the US and /swuːʃt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SWOOSHT.
What does swooshed mean?
- simple past and past participle of swoosh How to pronounce swoosh
Questions about saying swooshed
How do you pronounce swooshed?
Say SWOOSHT. The American pronunciation is /swuʃt/. In British English it is /swuːʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in swooshed?
Swooshed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SWOOSHT.
Do Americans and Brits say swooshed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /swuʃt/ and the British form is /swuːʃt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.