How to Pronounce "swallowed"
word
/ˈswɑɫoʊd/
SWAH-lohd
/swˈɒləʊd/
SWOL-ohd
Definition
Past tense of 'swallow'. It means took food, drink, or something else from the mouth down into the stomach, or accepted something without showing a reaction.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈswɑɫoʊd/
British English
/swˈɒləʊd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SWAH-lohd
UK
SWOL-ohd
Listen in Context
He swallowed the pill with water.
The baby swallowed a small piece of apple.
She swallowed and tried to speak.
I was so nervous that I swallowed my words.