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How to pronounce influenced

Say it like IN-floo-unst. Influenced has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).

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US American/ˈɪnfluənst/IN-floo-unst
UK British/ˈɪnflʊənst/IN-floornst
  • IN
  • floo
  • unst
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Influenced pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. flooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. unstKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of influenced

  • American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2.

British respelling: IN-floornst.

What does influenced mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of influence How to pronounce influence
adjective
  1. Subject to an effect caused by a person or thing outside of the subject's control.

Questions about saying influenced

How do you pronounce influenced?

Say IN-floo-unst. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪnfluənst/. In British English it is /ˈɪnflʊənst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in influenced?

Influenced has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · floo · unst.

Is influenced pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2. The British form is /ˈɪnflʊənst/ (IN-floornst).

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