How to pronounce corrected
Say it like kuh-REK-tud. Corrected has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REK).
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- kuh
- REK
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Corrected pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- REKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of corrected
American and British speakers say corrected in essentially the same way: /kəˈrɛktəd/ in the US and /kəˈrɛktɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: kuh-REK-tid.
What does corrected mean?
- having something undesirable neutralized“with glasses her corrected vision was 20:20”
Words that rhyme with corrected
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of corrected.
Questions about saying corrected
How do you pronounce corrected?
Say kuh-REK-tud. The American pronunciation is /kəˈrɛktəd/. In British English it is /kəˈrɛktɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in corrected?
Corrected has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REK). Broken into parts: kuh · REK · tud.
Do Americans and Brits say corrected the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kəˈrɛktəd/ and the British form is /kəˈrɛktɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.