How to pronounce disregarded
Say it like dis-rih-GAR-did. Disregarded has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GAR).
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- dis
- rih
- GAR
- did
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Disregarded pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- disGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- GARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of disregarded
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: dis-rih-GAH-did.
What does disregarded mean?
- ignored
- neglected
- simple past and past participle of disregard How to pronounce disregard
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Words that rhyme with disregarded
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Questions about saying disregarded
How do you pronounce disregarded?
Say dis-rih-GAR-did. The American pronunciation is /ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑrdɪd/. In British English it is /dɪsrɪˈɡɑːdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in disregarded?
Disregarded has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GAR). Broken into parts: dis · rih · GAR · did.
Is disregarded 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 /dɪsrɪˈɡɑːdɪd/ (dis-rih-GAH-did).