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