How to pronounce evolved
Say it like ih-VOLVD. Evolved has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VOLVD).
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- ih
- VOLVD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Evolved pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VOLVDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of evolved
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ih-VOLVD.
What does evolved mean?
- Having arisen through a process of evolution or iterative development.
- Biologically gifted.
- simple past and past participle of evolve How to pronounce evolve
Words that rhyme with evolved
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Questions about saying evolved
How do you pronounce evolved?
Say ih-VOLVD. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈvɑlvd/. In British English it is /ɪˈvɒlvd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in evolved?
Evolved has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VOLVD). Broken into parts: ih · VOLVD.
Is evolved pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ɪˈvɒlvd/ (ih-VOLVD).