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How to pronounce consigned

Say it like kun-SYND. Consigned has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SYND).

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US American/kənˈsaɪnd/kun-SYND
UK British/kənˈsaɪnd/kun-SYND
  • kun
  • SYND
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Consigned pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. SYNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of consigned

American and British speakers say consigned in essentially the same way: /kənˈsaɪnd/ in the US and /kənˈsaɪnd/ in the UK.

British respelling: kun-SYND.

What does consigned mean?

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

Words that rhyme with consigned

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of consigned.

Questions about saying consigned

How do you pronounce consigned?

Say kun-SYND. The American pronunciation is /kənˈsaɪnd/. In British English it is /kənˈsaɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in consigned?

Consigned has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SYND). Broken into parts: kun · SYND.

Do Americans and Brits say consigned the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈsaɪnd/ and the British form is /kənˈsaɪnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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