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