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How to pronounce depicted

Say it like dih-PIK-tud. Depicted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PIK).

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US American/dɪˈpɪktəd/dih-PIK-tud
UK British/dɪˈpɪktəd/dih-PIK-tud
  • dih
  • PIK
  • tud
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Depicted 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. PIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of depicted

American and British speakers say depicted in essentially the same way: /dɪˈpɪktəd/ in the US and /dɪˈpɪktəd/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-PIK-tud.

What does depicted mean?

adjective
  1. represented graphically by sketch or design or lines

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Questions about saying depicted

How do you pronounce depicted?

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

How many syllables are in depicted?

Depicted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PIK). Broken into parts: dih · PIK · tud.

Do Americans and Brits say depicted the same way?

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

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.