Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scolded

/skˈoʊldɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

Syllables
scold-ed
IPA
/skˈoʊldɪd/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

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How do you pronounce scolded?
The recorded pronunciation is /skˈoʊldɪd/.
What does scolded mean?
simple past and past participle of scold

How to pronounce scolded

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