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How to pronounce fisted

Say it like FIS-tid. Fisted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIS).

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US American/ˈfɪstɪd/FIS-tid
UK British/ˈfɪstɪd/FIS-tid
  • FIS
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fisted pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of fisted

American and British speakers say fisted in essentially the same way: /ˈfɪstɪd/ in the US and /ˈfɪstɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: FIS-tid.

What does fisted mean?

adjective
  1. Having some specific type of fist.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of fist How to pronounce fist

Words that rhyme with fisted

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fisted.

Questions about saying fisted

How do you pronounce fisted?

Say FIS-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɪstɪd/. In British English it is /ˈfɪstɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fisted?

Fisted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIS). Broken into parts: FIS · tid.

Do Americans and Brits say fisted the same way?

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

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