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How to pronounce wowed

Say it like WOWD. Wowed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/waʊd/WOWD
UK British/waʊd/WOWD
  • WOWD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wowed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. WOWDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of wowed

American and British speakers say wowed in essentially the same way: /waʊd/ in the US and /waʊd/ in the UK.

British respelling: WOWD.

What does wowed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of wow How to pronounce wow
  2. To apply an emoticon with the meaning of "wow"

Words that rhyme with wowed

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Questions about saying wowed

How do you pronounce wowed?

Say WOWD. The American pronunciation is /waʊd/. In British English it is /waʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wowed?

Wowed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WOWD.

Do Americans and Brits say wowed the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /waʊd/ and the British form is /waʊd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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