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How to pronounce facilitated

Say it like fuh-SIL-uh-tay-tid. Facilitated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIL).

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US American/fəˈsɪləˌteɪtɪd/fuh-SIL-uh-tay-tid
UK British/fəˈsɪləˌteɪtɪd/fuh-SIL-uh-tay-tid
  • fuh
  • SIL
  • uh
  • tay
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Facilitated pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. SILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. tayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of facilitated

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: fuh-SIL-uh-tay-tid.

What does facilitated mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of facilitate How to pronounce facilitate
adjective
  1. Made easier.

Words that rhyme with facilitated

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Questions about saying facilitated

How do you pronounce facilitated?

Say fuh-SIL-uh-tay-tid. The American pronunciation is /fəˈsɪləˌteɪtɪd/. In British English it is /fəˈsɪləˌteɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in facilitated?

Facilitated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIL). Broken into parts: fuh · SIL · uh · tay · tid.

Is facilitated pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /fəˈsɪləˌteɪtɪd/ (fuh-SIL-uh-tay-tid).

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