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How to pronounce attested

Say it like uh-TES-tid. Attested has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TES).

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US American/əˈtɛstɪd/uh-TES-tid
UK British/əˈtɛstɪd/uh-TES-tid
  • uh
  • TES
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Attested pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. TESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of attested

American and British speakers say attested in essentially the same way: /əˈtɛstɪd/ in the US and /əˈtɛstɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-TES-tid.

What does attested mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of attest How to pronounce attest
adjective
  1. Proven; shown to be true with evidence.
  2. Supported with testimony.
  3. Certified as good, correct, or pure.

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Questions about saying attested

How do you pronounce attested?

Say uh-TES-tid. The American pronunciation is /əˈtɛstɪd/. In British English it is /əˈtɛstɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in attested?

Attested has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TES). Broken into parts: uh · TES · tid.

Do Americans and Brits say attested the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈtɛstɪd/ and the British form is /əˈtɛstɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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