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