How to pronounce winded
Say it like WIN-did. Winded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIN).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce winded. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- WIN
- did
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Winded pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of winded
American and British speakers say winded in essentially the same way: /ˈwɪndɪd/ in the US and /ˈwɪndɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: WIN-did.
Other ways to say winded
Winded also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:
- WYNE-did /ˈwaɪndɪd/
What does winded mean?
- simple past and past participle of wind How to pronounce wind“The boxer winded his opponent by striking his solar plexus.”
- Out of breath.“She was winded from her long run.”
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Questions about saying winded
How do you pronounce winded?
Say WIN-did. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪndɪd/. In British English it is /ˈwɪndɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in winded?
Winded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIN). Broken into parts: WIN · did.
Do Americans and Brits say winded the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwɪndɪd/ and the British form is /ˈwɪndɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.