How to pronounce dealated
Say it like dee-AY-lay-tud. Dealated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AY).
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- dee
- AY
- lay
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dealated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- AYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- layGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dealated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: dee-AY-lay-tud.
What does dealated mean?
- Having shed or lost its wings, usually in the normal course of its life cycle.
Where does dealated come from?
From de- + alated.
Questions about saying dealated
How do you pronounce dealated?
Say dee-AY-lay-tud. The American pronunciation is /diˈeɪˌleɪtəd/. In British English it is /diˈeɪˌleɪtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dealated?
Dealated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AY). Broken into parts: dee · AY · lay · tud.
Is dealated 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 /diˈeɪˌleɪtəd/ (dee-AY-lay-tud).