How to pronounce interconnected
Say it like in-ter-kuh-NEK-tid. Interconnected has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEK).
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- in
- ter
- kuh
- NEK
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interconnected 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.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of interconnected
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-tuh-kuh-NEK-tid.
What does interconnected mean?
- Intertwined; connected at multiple points or levels.
- simple past and past participle of interconnect How to pronounce interconnect
Where does interconnected come from?
From inter- + connected.
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Words that rhyme with interconnected
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Questions about saying interconnected
How do you pronounce interconnected?
Say in-ter-kuh-NEK-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚkəˈnɛktɪd/. In British English it is /ˌɪntəkəˈnɛktɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interconnected?
Interconnected has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEK). Broken into parts: in · ter · kuh · NEK · tid.
Is interconnected pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɪntəkəˈnɛktɪd/ (in-tuh-kuh-NEK-tid).