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