How to pronounce convicted
Say it like kun-VIK-tud. Convicted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIK).
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- kun
- VIK
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Convicted 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.
- VIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of convicted
American and British speakers say convicted in essentially the same way: /kənˈvɪktəd/ in the US and /kənˈvɪktɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-VIK-tid.
What does convicted mean?
- simple past and past participle of convict How to pronounce convict
Words that rhyme with convicted
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of convicted.
Questions about saying convicted
How do you pronounce convicted?
Say kun-VIK-tud. The American pronunciation is /kənˈvɪktəd/. In British English it is /kənˈvɪktɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in convicted?
Convicted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIK). Broken into parts: kun · VIK · tud.
Do Americans and Brits say convicted the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈvɪktəd/ and the British form is /kənˈvɪktɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.