How to pronounce deigned
Say it like DAYND. Deigned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DAYND
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deigned pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DAYNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of deigned
American and British speakers say deigned in essentially the same way: /deɪnd/ in the US and /deɪnd/ in the UK.
British respelling: DAYND.
What does deigned mean?
- simple past and past participle of deign How to pronounce deign
Words that rhyme with deigned
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of deigned.
Questions about saying deigned
How do you pronounce deigned?
Say DAYND. The American pronunciation is /deɪnd/. In British English it is /deɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deigned?
Deigned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DAYND.
Do Americans and Brits say deigned the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /deɪnd/ and the British form is /deɪnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.