How to pronounce dickered
Say it like DIK-erd. Dickered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIK).
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US American/ˈdɪkɚd/DIK-erd
UK British/ˈdɪkəd/DIK-ud
- DIK
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dickered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of dickered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: DIK-ud.
What does dickered mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of dicker How to pronounce dicker
Questions about saying dickered
How do you pronounce dickered?
Say DIK-erd. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪkɚd/. In British English it is /ˈdɪkəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dickered?
Dickered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIK). Broken into parts: DIK · erd.
Is dickered 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 /ˈdɪkəd/ (DIK-ud).