How to pronounce interpolated
Say it like it-UR-puh-lay-tid. Interpolated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (UR).
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- it
- UR
- puh
- lay
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interpolated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- itGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- URSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- layGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of interpolated
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: it-UR-puh-lay-tid.
What does interpolated mean?
- simple past and past participle of interpolate How to pronounce interpolate
Questions about saying interpolated
How do you pronounce interpolated?
Say it-UR-puh-lay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪˈtɝpəˌleɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˌɪˈtɜːpəˌleɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interpolated?
Interpolated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (UR). Broken into parts: it · UR · puh · lay · tid.
Is interpolated 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 /ˌɪˈtɜːpəˌleɪtɪd/ (it-UR-puh-lay-tid).