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How to pronounce warbled

Say it like WOR-buld. Warbled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOR).

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US American/ˈwɔrbəld/WOR-buld
UK British/ˈwɔːbəld/WAW-buld
  • WOR
  • buld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Warbled pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. buldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of warbled

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: WAW-buld.

What does warbled mean?

verb
  1. past participle of warble How to pronounce warble

Questions about saying warbled

How do you pronounce warbled?

Say WOR-buld. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɔrbəld/. In British English it is /ˈwɔːbəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in warbled?

Warbled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOR). Broken into parts: WOR · buld.

Is warbled 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 /ˈwɔːbəld/ (WAW-buld).

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