How to pronounce advised
Say it like ad-VYZD. Advised has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VYZD).
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- ad
- VYZD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Advised pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- adKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- VYZDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of advised
American and British speakers say advised in essentially the same way: /ædˈvaɪzd/ in the US and /ədˈvaɪzd/ in the UK.
British respelling: ud-VYZD.
What does advised mean?
- having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel“a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan”
- having received information“be kept advised”
Words that rhyme with advised
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of advised.
Questions about saying advised
How do you pronounce advised?
Say ad-VYZD. The American pronunciation is /ædˈvaɪzd/. In British English it is /ədˈvaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in advised?
Advised has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VYZD). Broken into parts: ad · VYZD.
Do Americans and Brits say advised the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ædˈvaɪzd/ and the British form is /ədˈvaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.