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How to pronounce incited

Say it like in-SY-tid. Incited has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SY).

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US American/ˌɪnˈsaɪtɪd/in-SY-tid
UK British/ˌɪnˈsaɪtɪd/in-SY-tid
  • in
  • SY
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Incited pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of incited

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

British respelling: in-SY-tid.

What does incited mean?

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

Words that rhyme with incited

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Questions about saying incited

How do you pronounce incited?

Say in-SY-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈsaɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈsaɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in incited?

Incited has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SY). Broken into parts: in · SY · tid.

Is incited 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 /ˌɪnˈsaɪtɪd/ (in-SY-tid).

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