How to Pronounce Pawned

To pronounce "pawned", say PAWN-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

pawned

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying pawned, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

2

Syllables

6

Letters

PAWN-ed

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “pawned

"pawned" has 2 syllables: pawn-ed. It rhymes with fond and abscond, if that helps it stick.

What does pawned mean?

verb

  1. To pledge; to stake or wager.
  2. To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop.

verb

  1. (originally leet) To own, to defeat or dominate (someone or something, especially a game or someone playing a game).

Synonyms

Words that rhyme with pawned

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

Related words

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pawned"?

"Pawned" has 2 syllables: pawn · ed.

What does "pawned" mean?

Pawned: To pledge; to stake or wager.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “pawned” in the full dictionary →