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How to pronounce exhaled

Say it like eks-HAYLD. Exhaled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HAYLD).

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US American/ɛksˈheɪld/eks-HAYLD
UK British/ɛksˈheɪld/eks-HAYLD
  • eks
  • HAYLD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Exhaled pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. eksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. HAYLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of exhaled

American and British speakers say exhaled in essentially the same way: /ɛksˈheɪld/ in the US and /ɛksˈheɪld/ in the UK.

British respelling: eks-HAYLD.

What does exhaled mean?

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

Words that rhyme with exhaled

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of exhaled.

Questions about saying exhaled

How do you pronounce exhaled?

Say eks-HAYLD. The American pronunciation is /ɛksˈheɪld/. In British English it is /ɛksˈheɪld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in exhaled?

Exhaled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HAYLD). Broken into parts: eks · HAYLD.

Do Americans and Brits say exhaled the same way?

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

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