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How to pronounce throated

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

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US American/ˈθroʊtɪd/THROH-tid
UK British/ˈθrəʊtɪd/THROH-tid
  • THROH
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Throated pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. THROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of throated

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: THROH-tid.

What does throated mean?

adjective
  1. Having the specified type of throat.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of throat How to pronounce throat

Where does throated come from?

From throat + -ed.

Words that rhyme with throated

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of throated.

Questions about saying throated

How do you pronounce throated?

Say THROH-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈθroʊtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈθrəʊtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in throated?

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

Is throated pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈθrəʊtɪd/ (THROH-tid).

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