How to pronounce accessed
Say it like AK-sest. Accessed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AK).
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- AK
- sest
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Accessed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- sestGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of accessed
American and British speakers say accessed in essentially the same way: /ˈækˌsɛst/ in the US and /ˈækˌsɛst/ in the UK.
British respelling: AK-sest.
What does accessed mean?
- simple past and past participle of access How to pronounce access
Questions about saying accessed
How do you pronounce accessed?
Say AK-sest. The American pronunciation is /ˈækˌsɛst/. In British English it is /ˈækˌsɛst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in accessed?
Accessed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AK). Broken into parts: AK · sest.
Do Americans and Brits say accessed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈækˌsɛst/ and the British form is /ˈækˌsɛst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.