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How to pronounce curated

Say it like kyuu-RAY-tid. Curated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAY).

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US American/kjʊˈreɪtɪd/kyuu-RAY-tid
UK British/kjʊˈreɪtɪd/kyuu-RAY-tid
  • kyuu
  • RAY
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Curated pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kyuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of curated

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: kyuu-RAY-tid.

What does curated mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of curate How to pronounce curate
adjective
  1. Produced by curatorial process; reviewed by a curator.“Literature-based knowledge vendors often claim to lease various products, including algorithmically extracted facts, and human-curated literature references.”

Words that rhyme with curated

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Questions about saying curated

How do you pronounce curated?

Say kyuu-RAY-tid. The American pronunciation is /kjʊˈreɪtɪd/. In British English it is /kjʊˈreɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in curated?

Curated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAY). Broken into parts: kyuu · RAY · tid.

Is curated pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /kjʊˈreɪtɪd/ (kyuu-RAY-tid).

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