How to pronounce jettisoned
Say it like JET-ih-sund. Jettisoned has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JET).
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- JET
- ih
- sund
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jettisoned pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sundKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of jettisoned
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: JET-ih-sund.
What does jettisoned mean?
- simple past and past participle of jettison How to pronounce jettison
Questions about saying jettisoned
How do you pronounce jettisoned?
Say JET-ih-sund. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɛtɪsənd/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɛtɪsənd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jettisoned?
Jettisoned has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JET). Broken into parts: JET · ih · sund.
Is jettisoned pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈdʒɛtɪsənd/ (JET-ih-sund).