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How to pronounce gaited

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

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US American/ˈɡeɪtɪd/GAY-tid
UK British/ˈɡeɪtɪd/GAY-tid
  • GAY
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gaited pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of gaited

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

British respelling: GAY-tid.

What does gaited mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of gait How to pronounce gait
adjective
  1. Having a particular gait.“a slow-gaited animal”

Words that rhyme with gaited

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Questions about saying gaited

How do you pronounce gaited?

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

How many syllables are in gaited?

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

Is gaited 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 /ˈɡeɪtɪd/ (GAY-tid).

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