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Climbed Pronunciation

Climbed is pronounced KLYMD, IPA /ˈklaɪmd/.

KLYMD

US /ˈklaɪmd/  ·  UK /ˈklaɪmd/

Syllables: KLYMD (1 syllable)

verb (past tense and past participle of climb): Went up something, usually using hands and feet.

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Climbed in a Sentence

  • They climbed the hill before breakfast.
  • Prices climbed again in August.
  • She has climbed every peak in the range.

Common Mispronunciations of Climbed

Not KLIM-buhd

One beat, and the b stays silent. The ed joins straight onto the m as a d, giving KLYMD.

Not KLIMD

Lengthen the i to the eye of mine, since the silent b leaves the vowel long.

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