How to pronounce welcomed
Say it like WEL-kumd. Welcomed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEL).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce welcomed. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- WEL
- kumd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Welcomed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- kumdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of welcomed
American and British speakers say welcomed in essentially the same way: /ˈwɛlkəmd/ in the US and /ˈwɛlkəmd/ in the UK.
British respelling: WEL-kumd.
What does welcomed mean?
- Having received a warm welcome.“I felt so welcomed at your party last night.”
- simple past and past participle of welcome How to pronounce welcome
Questions about saying welcomed
How do you pronounce welcomed?
Say WEL-kumd. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɛlkəmd/. In British English it is /ˈwɛlkəmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in welcomed?
Welcomed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEL). Broken into parts: WEL · kumd.
Do Americans and Brits say welcomed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwɛlkəmd/ and the British form is /ˈwɛlkəmd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.