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How to pronounce dissed

Say it like DIST. Dissed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dɪst/DIST
UK British/dɪst/DIST
  • DIST
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dissed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. DISTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of dissed

American and British speakers say dissed in essentially the same way: /dɪst/ in the US and /dɪst/ in the UK.

British respelling: DIST.

What does dissed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of diss How to pronounce diss

Words that rhyme with dissed

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Questions about saying dissed

How do you pronounce dissed?

Say DIST. The American pronunciation is /dɪst/. In British English it is /dɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dissed?

Dissed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DIST.

Do Americans and Brits say dissed the same way?

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

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