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How to pronounce interjected

Say it like in-ter-JEK-tid. Interjected has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEK).

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US American/ˌɪntɚˈdʒɛktɪd/in-ter-JEK-tid
UK British/ˌɪntəˈdʒɛktɪd/in-tuh-JEK-tid
  • in
  • ter
  • JEK
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Interjected 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. terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. JEKSay 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 interjected

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: in-tuh-JEK-tid.

What does interjected mean?

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

Words that rhyme with interjected

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Questions about saying interjected

How do you pronounce interjected?

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

How many syllables are in interjected?

Interjected has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEK). Broken into parts: in · ter · JEK · tid.

Is interjected 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 /ˌɪntəˈdʒɛktɪd/ (in-tuh-JEK-tid).

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