How to pronounce deported
Say it like dih-POR-tud. Deported has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POR).
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- dih
- POR
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deported 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.
- PORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of deported
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: dih-PAW-tud.
What does deported mean?
- simple past and past participle of deport How to pronounce deport
Words that rhyme with deported
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Questions about saying deported
How do you pronounce deported?
Say dih-POR-tud. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈpɔrtəd/. In British English it is /dɪˈpɔːtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deported?
Deported has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POR). Broken into parts: dih · POR · tud.
Is deported pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /dɪˈpɔːtəd/ (dih-PAW-tud).