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How to pronounce exalted

Say it like ig-ZAWL-tid. Exalted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAWL).

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US American/ɪɡˈzɔltɪd/ig-ZAWL-tid
UK British/ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/ig-ZAWL-tid
  • ig
  • ZAWL
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Exalted pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. igKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ZAWLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of exalted

American and British speakers say exalted in essentially the same way: /ɪɡˈzɔltɪd/ in the US and /ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: ig-ZAWL-tid.

What does exalted mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of exalt How to pronounce exalt
adjective
  1. Praised, honored.“exalted position”
  2. Noble, sublime; heavenly.
  3. Elated; blissful.“She felt an exalted joy after the victory.”

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Words that rhyme with exalted

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Questions about saying exalted

How do you pronounce exalted?

Say ig-ZAWL-tid. The American pronunciation is /ɪɡˈzɔltɪd/. In British English it is /ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in exalted?

Exalted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAWL). Broken into parts: ig · ZAWL · tid.

Do Americans and Brits say exalted the same way?

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

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