How to pronounce implicated
Say it like IM-plih-kay-tid. Implicated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IM).
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- IM
- plih
- kay
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Implicated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- IMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- plihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of implicated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: IM-plih-kay-tid.
What does implicated mean?
- simple past and past participle of implicate How to pronounce implicate
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying implicated
How do you pronounce implicated?
Say IM-plih-kay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪmplɪˌkeɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈɪmplɪˌkeɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in implicated?
Implicated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IM). Broken into parts: IM · plih · kay · tid.
Is implicated 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 /ˈɪmplɪˌkeɪtɪd/ (IM-plih-kay-tid).