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