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How to pronounce taunted

Say it like TAWN-tid. Taunted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAWN).

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US American/ˈtɔntɪd/TAWN-tid
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • TAWN
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Taunted pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. TAWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does taunted mean?

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

Words that rhyme with taunted

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Questions about saying taunted

How do you pronounce taunted?

Say TAWN-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɔntɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in taunted?

Taunted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAWN). Broken into parts: TAWN · tid.

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