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Sewed Pronunciation

Sewed is pronounced SOHD, IPA /ˈsoʊd/.

SOHD

US /ˈsoʊd/  ·  UK /ˈsəʊd/

Syllables: SOHD (1 syllable)

verb (past tense of sew): Joined or mended something with a needle and thread.

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Sewed in a Sentence

  • She sewed the button back on in a minute.
  • He sewed name tapes into every shirt.
  • The hem was sewed by hand.

Common Mispronunciations of Sewed

Not SOOD

Sewed rhymes with road, and the oo of food has no part in it at all.

Not SOH-id

The oh runs straight into the d, which keeps the word one beat long.

Tip: Sewed and sowed are homophones, one from a needle and the other from seed.

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