How to pronounce invaded
Say it like in-VAY-dud. Invaded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAY).
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- in
- VAY
- dud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Invaded 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.
- VAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- dudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of invaded
American and British speakers say invaded in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈveɪdəd/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈveɪdəd/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-VAY-dud.
What does invaded mean?
- simple past and past participle of invade How to pronounce invade
Words that rhyme with invaded
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of invaded.
Questions about saying invaded
How do you pronounce invaded?
Say in-VAY-dud. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈveɪdəd/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈveɪdəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in invaded?
Invaded has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAY). Broken into parts: in · VAY · dud.
Do Americans and Brits say invaded the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnˈveɪdəd/ and the British form is /ˌɪnˈveɪdəd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.