How to pronounce deployed
Say it like dih-PLOYD. Deployed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLOYD).
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- dih
- PLOYD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deployed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- PLOYDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
American vs British pronunciation of deployed
American and British speakers say deployed in essentially the same way: /dɪˈplɔɪd/ in the US and /dɪˈplɔɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: dih-PLOYD.
What does deployed mean?
- simple past and past participle of deploy How to pronounce deploy
Words that rhyme with deployed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of deployed.
Questions about saying deployed
How do you pronounce deployed?
Say dih-PLOYD. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈplɔɪd/. In British English it is /dɪˈplɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deployed?
Deployed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLOYD). Broken into parts: dih · PLOYD.
Do Americans and Brits say deployed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈplɔɪd/ and the British form is /dɪˈplɔɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.