How to Pronounce Shouldered

To pronounce "shouldered", say SHOULD-er-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

SHOULD-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “shouldered

"shouldered" has 3 syllables: should-er-ed. It rhymes with mouldered and smoldered, if that helps it stick.

What does shouldered mean?

verb

  1. To push (a person or thing) using one's shoulder.
  2. To put (something) on one's shoulders.

adjective

  1. (in combination) Having or pertaining to (a specific kind of) shoulders.

    She was bare-shouldered.

Words that rhyme with shouldered

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "shouldered"?

"Shouldered" has 3 syllables: should · er · ed.

What does "shouldered" mean?

Shouldered: To push (a person or thing) using one's shoulder.

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