How to pronounce contrasted
Say it like kun-TRAS-tud. Contrasted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRAS).
VoiceSpeed
Click the play button next to American to hear how to pronounce contrasted. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
US American/kənˈtræstəd/kun-TRAS-tud
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- kun
- TRAS
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Contrasted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TRASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does contrasted mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of contrast How to pronounce contrast
- Set in contrast (of two or more things).
- Displaying or marked by contrast; contrasty.
Where does contrasted come from?
From contrast + -ed.
Words that rhyme with contrasted
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of contrasted.
Questions about saying contrasted
How do you pronounce contrasted?
Say kun-TRAS-tud. The American pronunciation is /kənˈtræstəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in contrasted?
Contrasted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRAS). Broken into parts: kun · TRAS · tud.