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How to pronounce inducted

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

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US American/ˌɪnˈdʌktɪd/in-DUHK-tid
UK British/ˌɪnˈdʌktɪd/in-DUHK-tid
  • in
  • DUHK
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Inducted 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. DUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of inducted

American and British speakers say inducted in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈdʌktɪd/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈdʌktɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-DUHK-tid.

What does inducted mean?

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

Words that rhyme with inducted

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Questions about saying inducted

How do you pronounce inducted?

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

How many syllables are in inducted?

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

Do Americans and Brits say inducted the same way?

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

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