How to pronounce twirled
Say it like TWURLD. Twirled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- TWURLD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Twirled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TWURLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of twirled
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TWURLD.
What does twirled mean?
- simple past and past participle of twirl How to pronounce twirl
Words that rhyme with twirled
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of twirled.
Questions about saying twirled
How do you pronounce twirled?
Say TWURLD. The American pronunciation is /twɝld/. In British English it is /twɜːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in twirled?
Twirled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TWURLD.
Is twirled pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /twɜːld/ (TWURLD).