How to pronounce headlined
Say it like HED-lynd. Headlined has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HED).
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- HED
- lynd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Headlined pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- lyndGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of headlined
American and British speakers say headlined in essentially the same way: /ˈhɛdˌlaɪnd/ in the US and /ˈhɛdˌlaɪnd/ in the UK.
British respelling: HED-lynd.
What does headlined mean?
- simple past and past participle of headline How to pronounce headline
Questions about saying headlined
How do you pronounce headlined?
Say HED-lynd. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛdˌlaɪnd/. In British English it is /ˈhɛdˌlaɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in headlined?
Headlined has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HED). Broken into parts: HED · lynd.
Do Americans and Brits say headlined the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhɛdˌlaɪnd/ and the British form is /ˈhɛdˌlaɪnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.