Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cured

/kjʊɹd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
cured
IPA
/kjʊɹd/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of cure

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /kjʊɹd/
  • British English: /kjʊəd/

Derived Forms

noncured photocured uncured

Phrases

dry-cured

Synonyms

aged corned vulcanized vulcanised healed recovered

Rhymes With

secured assured insured endured ensured toured matured lured uninsured obscured unsecured reassured

Questions

How do you pronounce cured?
The recorded pronunciation is /kjʊɹd/.
What does cured mean?
simple past and past participle of cure

How to pronounce cured

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kjʊɹd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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