How do you pronounce "pounded"?

In American English: /ˈpaʊndɪd/ (POWND-id). In British English: /pˈaʊndɪd/ (P-ownd). In Canadian English: /ˈpaʊndɪd/ (POWND-id). In Australian English: /pˈaʊndɪd/ (P-ownd).

Is "pounded" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpaʊndɪd/ (POWND-id), while in British English it's /pˈaʊndɪd/ (P-ownd).

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pounded

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/ˈpaʊndɪd/

POWND-id

Syllable Breakdown

paʊndpound·ɪded

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