English pronunciation · Words Starting with U

Uttered Pronunciation

Uttered is pronounced UH-terd, IPA /ˈətɝd/.

UH-terd

US /ˈətɝd/  ·  UK /ˈʌtəd/

Syllables: UH · terd (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)

verb (past tense of utter): Said aloud.

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Uttered in a Sentence

  • She uttered a single word and left the room.
  • He had not uttered a sound all evening.
  • Nobody uttered a word of complaint.

Common Mispronunciations of Uttered

Not uh-TURD

The opening beat is the loud one, and the ending trails behind it.

Not UH-tuh-red

The ed ending is a bare d here, which holds the word at two beats.

Tip: Utter and uttered are separated by that single d.

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