To pronounce "tortured", say TORT-ur-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
tortured
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TORT-ur-ed
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"tortured" has 3 syllables: tort-ur-ed. It rhymes with orchard, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Tortured" has 3 syllables: tort · ur · ed.
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