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How to pronounce displayed

Say it like dih-SPLAYD. Displayed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPLAYD).

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US American/dɪˈspleɪd/dih-SPLAYD
UK British/dɪˈspleɪd/dih-SPLAYD
  • dih
  • SPLAYD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Displayed pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SPLAYDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of displayed

American and British speakers say displayed in essentially the same way: /dɪˈspleɪd/ in the US and /dɪˈspleɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-SPLAYD.

What does displayed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of display How to pronounce display
adjective
  1. Spread out; unfurled.
  2. Spread open to view; shown off.
  3. With wings unfurled.

Words that rhyme with displayed

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of displayed.

Questions about saying displayed

How do you pronounce displayed?

Say dih-SPLAYD. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈspleɪd/. In British English it is /dɪˈspleɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in displayed?

Displayed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPLAYD). Broken into parts: dih · SPLAYD.

Do Americans and Brits say displayed the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈspleɪd/ and the British form is /dɪˈspleɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).