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How to pronounce admitted

Say it like ud-MIT-id. Admitted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIT).

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US American/ədˈmɪtɪd/ud-MIT-id
UK British/ədˈmɪtɪd/ud-MIT-id
  • ud
  • MIT
  • id
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Admitted pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. udKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of admitted

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

British respelling: ud-MIT-id.

What does admitted mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of admit How to pronounce admit
adjective
  1. having received admittance

Words that rhyme with admitted

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Questions about saying admitted

How do you pronounce admitted?

Say ud-MIT-id. The American pronunciation is /ədˈmɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ədˈmɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in admitted?

Admitted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIT). Broken into parts: ud · MIT · id.

Is admitted 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 /ədˈmɪtɪd/ (ud-MIT-id).

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