How to pronounce assisted
Say it like uh-SIS-tid. Assisted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIS).
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- uh
- SIS
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Assisted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of assisted
American and British speakers say assisted in essentially the same way: /əˈsɪstɪd/ in the US and /əˈsɪstɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-SIS-tid.
What does assisted mean?
- having help; often used as a combining form
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Words that rhyme with assisted
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Questions about saying assisted
How do you pronounce assisted?
Say uh-SIS-tid. The American pronunciation is /əˈsɪstɪd/. In British English it is /əˈsɪstɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in assisted?
Assisted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIS). Broken into parts: uh · SIS · tid.
Do Americans and Brits say assisted the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈsɪstɪd/ and the British form is /əˈsɪstɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.