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How to pronounce falsified

Say it like FAWL-suh-fyde. Falsified has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAWL).

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US American/ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪd/FAWL-suh-fyde
UK British/ˈfɔːlsəˌfaɪd/FAWL-suh-fyde
  • FAWL
  • suh
  • fyde
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Falsified pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FAWLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. fydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of falsified

American and British speakers say falsified in essentially the same way: /ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪd/ in the US and /ˈfɔːlsəˌfaɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: FAWL-suh-fyde.

What does falsified mean?

adjective
  1. Demonstrated to be false.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of falsify How to pronounce falsify

Questions about saying falsified

How do you pronounce falsified?

Say FAWL-suh-fyde. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪd/. In British English it is /ˈfɔːlsəˌfaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in falsified?

Falsified has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAWL). Broken into parts: FAWL · suh · fyde.

Do Americans and Brits say falsified the same way?

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

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