How to pronounce trembled
Say it like TREM-buld. Trembled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TREM).
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- TREM
- buld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trembled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TREMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- buldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of trembled
American and British speakers say trembled in essentially the same way: /ˈtrɛmbəld/ in the US and /ˈtrɛmbəld/ in the UK.
British respelling: TREM-buld.
What does trembled mean?
- simple past and past participle of tremble How to pronounce tremble
Questions about saying trembled
How do you pronounce trembled?
Say TREM-buld. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɛmbəld/. In British English it is /ˈtrɛmbəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trembled?
Trembled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TREM). Broken into parts: TREM · buld.
Do Americans and Brits say trembled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrɛmbəld/ and the British form is /ˈtrɛmbəld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.