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How to pronounce fatigued

Say it like fuh-TEEGD. Fatigued has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEEGD).

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US American/fəˈtiɡd/fuh-TEEGD
UK British/fəˈtiːɡd/fuh-TEEGD
  • fuh
  • TEEGD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fatigued 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. TEEGDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of fatigued

American and British speakers say fatigued in essentially the same way: /fəˈtiɡd/ in the US and /fəˈtiːɡd/ in the UK.

British respelling: fuh-TEEGD.

What does fatigued mean?

adjective
  1. Tired; weary.“physically fatigued”
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of fatigue How to pronounce fatigue

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying fatigued

How do you pronounce fatigued?

Say fuh-TEEGD. The American pronunciation is /fəˈtiɡd/. In British English it is /fəˈtiːɡd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fatigued?

Fatigued has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEEGD). Broken into parts: fuh · TEEGD.

Do Americans and Brits say fatigued the same way?

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

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