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How to pronounce convened

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

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US American/kənˈvind/kun-VEEND
UK British/kənˈviːnd/kun-VEEND
  • kun
  • VEEND
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Convened 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. VEENDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of convened

American and British speakers say convened in essentially the same way: /kənˈvind/ in the US and /kənˈviːnd/ in the UK.

British respelling: kun-VEEND.

What does convened mean?

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

Words that rhyme with convened

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

Questions about saying convened

How do you pronounce convened?

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

How many syllables are in convened?

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

Do Americans and Brits say convened the same way?

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

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