How to pronounce caffeinated
Say it like KAF-ih-nay-tud. Caffeinated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAF).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈkæfɪˌneɪtəd/KAF-ih-nay-tud
UK British/ˈkæfɪneɪtɪd/KAF-ih-nay-tid
- KAF
- ih
- nay
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Caffeinated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of caffeinated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: KAF-ih-nay-tid.
What does caffeinated mean?
adjective
- Containing caffeine naturally (e.g., coffee, tea, and cacao) or as an additive (e.g., soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks).
- Overly peppy or energetic; stimulated by caffeine.
- simple past and past participle of caffeinate How to pronounce caffeinate
Where does caffeinated come from?
From caffeine + -ated.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying caffeinated
How do you pronounce caffeinated?
Say KAF-ih-nay-tud. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæfɪˌneɪtəd/. In British English it is /ˈkæfɪneɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in caffeinated?
Caffeinated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAF). Broken into parts: KAF · ih · nay · tud.
Is caffeinated 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 /ˈkæfɪneɪtɪd/ (KAF-ih-nay-tid).