To pronounce "barbequed", say BARB-eq-ued — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
barbequed
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BARB-eq-ued
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"barbequed" has 3 syllables: barb-eq-ued. It rhymes with shrewd and crude, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: barbecued — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Barbequed" has 3 syllables: barb · eq · ued.
Barbequed: To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke it over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels.
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