How to pronounce throttled
Say it like THROT-uld. Throttled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THROT).
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- THROT
- uld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Throttled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- THROTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of throttled
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: THROT-uld.
What does throttled mean?
- simple past and past participle of throttle How to pronounce throttle
Words that rhyme with throttled
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Questions about saying throttled
How do you pronounce throttled?
Say THROT-uld. The American pronunciation is /ˈθrɑtəld/. In British English it is /ˈθrɒtəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in throttled?
Throttled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THROT). Broken into parts: THROT · uld.
Is throttled pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈθrɒtəld/ (THROT-uld).