How to pronounce willowed
Say it like WIL-ohd. Willowed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIL).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈwɪloʊd/WIL-ohd
UK British/ˈwɪləʊd/WIL-ohd
- WIL
- ohd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Willowed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ohdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of willowed
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: WIL-ohd.
What does willowed mean?
adjective
- Full of willow trees.
Where does willowed come from?
From willow + -ed.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying willowed
How do you pronounce willowed?
Say WIL-ohd. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪloʊd/. In British English it is /ˈwɪləʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in willowed?
Willowed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIL). Broken into parts: WIL · ohd.
Is willowed pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈwɪləʊd/ (WIL-ohd).