How to pronounce dialed
Say it like DY-uld. Dialed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY).
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- DY
- uld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dialed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dialed
American and British speakers say dialed in essentially the same way: /ˈdaɪəld/ in the US and /ˈdaɪəld/ in the UK.
British respelling: DY-uld.
What does dialed mean?
- simple past and past participle of dial How to pronounce dial
Questions about saying dialed
How do you pronounce dialed?
Say DY-uld. The American pronunciation is /ˈdaɪəld/. In British English it is /ˈdaɪəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dialed?
Dialed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY). Broken into parts: DY · uld.
Do Americans and Brits say dialed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdaɪəld/ and the British form is /ˈdaɪəld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.