How to pronounce ingested
Say it like in-JES-tud. Ingested has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JES).
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- in
- JES
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ingested pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- JESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ingested
American and British speakers say ingested in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈdʒɛstəd/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈdʒɛstəd/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-JES-tud.
What does ingested mean?
- simple past and past participle of ingest How to pronounce ingest
Words that rhyme with ingested
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ingested.
Questions about saying ingested
How do you pronounce ingested?
Say in-JES-tud. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈdʒɛstəd/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈdʒɛstəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ingested?
Ingested has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JES). Broken into parts: in · JES · tud.
Do Americans and Brits say ingested the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnˈdʒɛstəd/ and the British form is /ˌɪnˈdʒɛstəd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.