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How to pronounce commuted

Say it like kuh-MYOO-tid. Commuted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MYOO).

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US American/kəˈmjutɪd/kuh-MYOO-tid
UK British/kəˈmjuːtɪd/kuh-MYOO-tid
  • kuh
  • MYOO
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Commuted pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of commuted

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: kuh-MYOO-tid.

What does commuted mean?

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

Words that rhyme with commuted

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Questions about saying commuted

How do you pronounce commuted?

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

How many syllables are in commuted?

Commuted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MYOO). Broken into parts: kuh · MYOO · tid.

Is commuted 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 /kəˈmjuːtɪd/ (kuh-MYOO-tid).

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