How to pronounce knitted
Say it like NIT-ud. Knitted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIT).
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- NIT
- ud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Knitted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- udKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of knitted
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: NIT-id.
What does knitted mean?
Words that rhyme with knitted
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Questions about saying knitted
How do you pronounce knitted?
Say NIT-ud. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɪtəd/. In British English it is /ˈnɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in knitted?
Knitted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIT). Broken into parts: NIT · ud.
Is knitted 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 /ˈnɪtɪd/ (NIT-id).