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How to pronounce imparted

Say it like im-PAR-tid. Imparted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAR).

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US American/ˌɪmˈpɑrtɪd/im-PAR-tid
UK British/ˌɪmˈpɑːtɪd/im-PAH-tid
  • im
  • PAR
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Imparted pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. imGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. PARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of imparted

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

British respelling: im-PAH-tid.

What does imparted mean?

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

Words that rhyme with imparted

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Questions about saying imparted

How do you pronounce imparted?

Say im-PAR-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪmˈpɑrtɪd/. In British English it is /ˌɪmˈpɑːtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in imparted?

Imparted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAR). Broken into parts: im · PAR · tid.

Is imparted 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 /ˌɪmˈpɑːtɪd/ (im-PAH-tid).

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