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How to pronounce circuited

Say it like SUR-kuh-tid. Circuited has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUR).

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US American/ˈsɝkətɪd/SUR-kuh-tid
UK British/ˈsɜːkətɪd/SUR-kuh-tid
  • SUR
  • kuh
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Circuited pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  2. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of circuited

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: SUR-kuh-tid.

What does circuited mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of circuit How to pronounce circuit

Questions about saying circuited

How do you pronounce circuited?

Say SUR-kuh-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɝkətɪd/. In British English it is /ˈsɜːkətɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in circuited?

Circuited has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUR). Broken into parts: SUR · kuh · tid.

Is circuited pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈsɜːkətɪd/ (SUR-kuh-tid).

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