To pronounce "applauded", say APPL-aud-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
applauded
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APPL-aud-ed
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"applauded" has 3 syllables: appl-aud-ed. It rhymes with lauded and plodded, if that helps it stick.
verb
“After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes.”
“Although we don't like your methods, we applaud your motives.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Applauded" has 3 syllables: appl · aud · ed.
Applauded: To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
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