How to pronounce deposed
Say it like dih-POHZD. Deposed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POHZD).
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- dih
- POHZD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deposed 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.
- POHZDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of deposed
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: dih-POHZD.
What does deposed mean?
- simple past and past participle of depose How to pronounce depose
Words that rhyme with deposed
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Questions about saying deposed
How do you pronounce deposed?
Say dih-POHZD. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈpoʊzd/. In British English it is /dɪˈpəʊzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deposed?
Deposed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POHZD). Broken into parts: dih · POHZD.
Is deposed pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /dɪˈpəʊzd/ (dih-POHZD).