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How to pronounce handwritten

Say it like HAN-drit-un. Handwritten has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAN).

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US American/ˈhænˌdrɪtən/HAN-drit-un
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • HAN
  • drit
  • un
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Handwritten pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. dritGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does handwritten mean?

adjective
  1. Written with a person's hand, as opposed to typed.
verb
  1. past participle of handwrite

Where does handwritten come from?

From hand + written.

Questions about saying handwritten

How do you pronounce handwritten?

Say HAN-drit-un. The American pronunciation is /ˈhænˌdrɪtən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in handwritten?

Handwritten has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAN). Broken into parts: HAN · drit · un.

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