How to pronounce evened
Say it like EE-vund. Evened has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE).
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- EE
- vund
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Evened pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- vundKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of evened
American and British speakers say evened in essentially the same way: /ˈivənd/ in the US and /ˈiːvənd/ in the UK.
British respelling: EE-vund.
What does evened mean?
- simple past and past participle of even How to pronounce even
- simple past and past participle of evene
Questions about saying evened
How do you pronounce evened?
Say EE-vund. The American pronunciation is /ˈivənd/. In British English it is /ˈiːvənd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in evened?
Evened has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE). Broken into parts: EE · vund.
Do Americans and Brits say evened the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈivənd/ and the British form is /ˈiːvənd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.