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How to pronounce excised

Say it like EK-syzd. Excised has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK).

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US American/ˈɛkˌsaɪzd/EK-syzd
UK British/ˈɛkˌsaɪzd/EK-syzd
  • EK
  • syzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Excised pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. EKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. syzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of excised

American and British speakers say excised in essentially the same way: /ˈɛkˌsaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈɛkˌsaɪzd/ in the UK.

British respelling: EK-syzd.

What does excised mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of excise How to pronounce excise

Questions about saying excised

How do you pronounce excised?

Say EK-syzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛkˌsaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈɛkˌsaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in excised?

Excised has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK). Broken into parts: EK · syzd.

Do Americans and Brits say excised the same way?

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

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