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