How To Pronounce Crowded
crowded
In British English, crowded is pronounced /ˈkraʊ.dɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkr̥aʊ.dɪd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈkraʊ.dɪd/.
Crowded has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Crowded has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Crowded
Questions About Crowded
How do you pronounce crowded in British English?
In British English, crowded is pronounced /ˈkraʊ.dɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkr̥aʊ.dɪd̚].
How do you pronounce crowded in American English?
In American English, crowded is pronounced /ˈkraʊ.dɪd/.
How many syllables are in crowded?
Crowded has two syllables, /kraʊ/ + /dɪd/.
Where is the stress in crowded?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /kraʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce crowded the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈkraʊ.dɪd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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