How to pronounce gyrated
Say it like JY-ray-tid. Gyrated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JY).
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- JY
- ray
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gyrated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- rayGive this part a little weight. 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 gyrated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: JY-ray-tid.
What does gyrated mean?
- simple past and past participle of gyrate How to pronounce gyrate
Questions about saying gyrated
How do you pronounce gyrated?
Say JY-ray-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒaɪˌreɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈdʒaɪˌreɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gyrated?
Gyrated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JY). Broken into parts: JY · ray · tid.
Is gyrated 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 /ˈdʒaɪˌreɪtɪd/ (JY-ray-tid).