How to pronounce compiled
Say it like kum-PYLD. Compiled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYLD).
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- kum
- PYLD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Compiled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PYLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of compiled
American and British speakers say compiled in essentially the same way: /kəmˈpaɪld/ in the US and /kəmˈpaɪld/ in the UK.
British respelling: kum-PYLD.
What does compiled mean?
- simple past and past participle of compile How to pronounce compile
Words that rhyme with compiled
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of compiled.
Questions about saying compiled
How do you pronounce compiled?
Say kum-PYLD. The American pronunciation is /kəmˈpaɪld/. In British English it is /kəmˈpaɪld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in compiled?
Compiled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYLD). Broken into parts: kum · PYLD.
Do Americans and Brits say compiled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kəmˈpaɪld/ and the British form is /kəmˈpaɪld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.