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How to pronounce immigrated

Say it like IM-uh-gray-tid. Immigrated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IM).

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US American/ˈɪməˌɡreɪtɪd/IM-uh-gray-tid
UK British/ˈɪməˌɡreɪtɪd/IM-uh-gray-tid
  • IM
  • uh
  • gray
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Immigrated pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. IMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. grayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of immigrated

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: IM-uh-gray-tid.

What does immigrated mean?

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

Questions about saying immigrated

How do you pronounce immigrated?

Say IM-uh-gray-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪməˌɡreɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈɪməˌɡreɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in immigrated?

Immigrated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IM). Broken into parts: IM · uh · gray · tid.

Is immigrated 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 /ˈɪməˌɡreɪtɪd/ (IM-uh-gray-tid).

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