How to pronounce beknighted
Say it like bih-NY-tid. Beknighted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NY).
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- bih
- NY
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Beknighted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- bihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of beknighted
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: bih-NY-tid.
What does beknighted mean?
- simple past and past participle of beknight How to pronounce beknight
Words that rhyme with beknighted
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Questions about saying beknighted
How do you pronounce beknighted?
Say bih-NY-tid. The American pronunciation is /bɪˈnaɪtɪd/. In British English it is /bɪˈnaɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in beknighted?
Beknighted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NY). Broken into parts: bih · NY · tid.
Is beknighted 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 /bɪˈnaɪtɪd/ (bih-NY-tid).