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How to pronounce yawned

Say it like YAWND. Yawned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/jɔnd/YAWND
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • YAWND
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Yawned pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. YAWNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

What does yawned mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of yawn How to pronounce yawn

Questions about saying yawned

How do you pronounce yawned?

Say YAWND. The American pronunciation is /jɔnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in yawned?

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

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