How to Pronounce Throbbed

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

THROBB-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “throbbed”

"throbbed" has 2 syllables: throbb-ed. It rhymes with lobbed and mobbed, if that helps it stick.

What does throbbed mean?

verb

  1. To pound or beat rapidly or violently.
  2. To vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm.

Words that rhyme with throbbed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

lobbedmobbedbobbeddaubedsobbedknobbedjobbedfobbedswabbedblobbedgobbedhobbed

Related words

poundingrhythmicalrhythmicpulsatingpulsatedthrummedpulsationvibrated

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "throbbed"?▾

"Throbbed" has 2 syllables: throbb · ed.

What does "throbbed" mean?▾

Throbbed: To pound or beat rapidly or violently.

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