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How to pronounce acylated

Say it like AY-sih-lay-tid. Acylated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AY).

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US American/ˈeɪsɪleɪtɪd/AY-sih-lay-tid
UK British/ˈeɪsɪleɪtɪd/AY-sih-lay-tid
  • AY
  • sih
  • lay
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Acylated pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. AYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. layKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of acylated

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: AY-sih-lay-tid.

What does acylated mean?

adjective
  1. Having an acyl functional group; modified by addition of an acyl group
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of acylate How to pronounce acylate

Questions about saying acylated

How do you pronounce acylated?

Say AY-sih-lay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈeɪsɪleɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈeɪsɪleɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in acylated?

Acylated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AY). Broken into parts: AY · sih · lay · tid.

Is acylated pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈeɪsɪleɪtɪd/ (AY-sih-lay-tid).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).