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How to pronounce declaimed

Say it like dih-KLAYMD. Declaimed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLAYMD).

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US American/dɪˈkleɪmd/dih-KLAYMD
UK British/dɪˈkleɪmd/dih-KLAYMD
  • dih
  • KLAYMD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Declaimed pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. KLAYMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of declaimed

American and British speakers say declaimed in essentially the same way: /dɪˈkleɪmd/ in the US and /dɪˈkleɪmd/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-KLAYMD.

What does declaimed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of declaim How to pronounce declaim

Words that rhyme with declaimed

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Questions about saying declaimed

How do you pronounce declaimed?

Say dih-KLAYMD. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈkleɪmd/. In British English it is /dɪˈkleɪmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in declaimed?

Declaimed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLAYMD). Broken into parts: dih · KLAYMD.

Do Americans and Brits say declaimed the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈkleɪmd/ and the British form is /dɪˈkleɪmd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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