How to pronounce tissued
Say it like TISH-ood. Tissued has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TISH).
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- TISH
- ood
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tissued pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- oodKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of tissued
American and British speakers say tissued in essentially the same way: /ˈtɪʃud/ in the US and /ˈtɪʃuːd/ in the UK.
British respelling: TISH-ood.
What does tissued mean?
- Wrapped in, or adorned with, tissue, or a particular type of tissue.
- Variegated.
- simple past and past participle of tissue How to pronounce tissue
Where does tissued come from?
From tissue + -ed.
Questions about saying tissued
How do you pronounce tissued?
Say TISH-ood. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɪʃud/. In British English it is /ˈtɪʃuːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tissued?
Tissued has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TISH). Broken into parts: TISH · ood.
Do Americans and Brits say tissued the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtɪʃud/ and the British form is /ˈtɪʃuːd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.