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How to pronounce harvested

Say it like HAR-vuh-stid. Harvested has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAR).

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US American/ˈhɑrvəstɪd/HAR-vuh-stid
UK British/ˈhɑːvəstɪd/HAH-vuh-stid
  • HAR
  • vuh
  • stid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Harvested pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. stidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of harvested

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: HAH-vuh-stid.

What does harvested mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of harvest How to pronounce harvest

Questions about saying harvested

How do you pronounce harvested?

Say HAR-vuh-stid. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɑrvəstɪd/. In British English it is /ˈhɑːvəstɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in harvested?

Harvested has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAR). Broken into parts: HAR · vuh · stid.

Is harvested pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈhɑːvəstɪd/ (HAH-vuh-stid).

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