How to pronounce fated
Say it like FAY-tid. Fated has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAY).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈfeɪtɪd/FAY-tid
UK British/ˈfeɪtɪd/FAY-tid
- FAY
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of fated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: FAY-tid.
What does fated mean?
adjective
- Foreordained, predetermined, established in advance by fate.
- simple past and past participle of fate How to pronounce fate
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Words that rhyme with fated
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Questions about saying fated
How do you pronounce fated?
Say FAY-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈfeɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈfeɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fated?
Fated has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAY). Broken into parts: FAY · tid.
Is fated 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 /ˈfeɪtɪd/ (FAY-tid).