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How to pronounce indigested

Say it like in-dih-JES-tid. Indigested has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JES).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstɪd/in-dih-JES-tid
UK British/ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstɪd/in-dih-JES-tid
  • in
  • dih
  • JES
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Indigested 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. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. JESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of indigested

American and British speakers say indigested in essentially the same way: /ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstɪd/ in the US and /ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-dih-JES-tid.

What does indigested mean?

adjective
  1. Not digested in the stomach; undigested.

Where does indigested come from?

From in- + digested.

Words that rhyme with indigested

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Questions about saying indigested

How do you pronounce indigested?

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

How many syllables are in indigested?

Indigested has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JES). Broken into parts: in · dih · JES · tid.

Do Americans and Brits say indigested the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstɪd/ and the British form is /ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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