How to pronounce debited
Say it like DEB-ih-tid. Debited has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEB).
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- DEB
- ih
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Debited pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DEBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tidGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of debited
American and British speakers say debited in essentially the same way: /ˈdɛbɪˌtɪd/ in the US and /ˈdɛbɪˌtɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: DEB-ih-tid.
What does debited mean?
- simple past and past participle of debit How to pronounce debit
Questions about saying debited
How do you pronounce debited?
Say DEB-ih-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɛbɪˌtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈdɛbɪˌtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in debited?
Debited has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEB). Broken into parts: DEB · ih · tid.
Do Americans and Brits say debited the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdɛbɪˌtɪd/ and the British form is /ˈdɛbɪˌtɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.