How to pronounce liquefied
Say it like LIK-wuh-fyde. Liquefied has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIK).
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- LIK
- wuh
- fyde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Liquefied pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- wuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of liquefied
American and British speakers say liquefied in essentially the same way: /ˈlɪkwəˌfaɪd/ in the US and /ˈlɪkwəˌfaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: LIK-wuh-fyde.
What does liquefied mean?
- Alternative spelling of liquified.
- simple past and past participle of liquefy; Alternative spelling of liquified. How to pronounce liquefy
Questions about saying liquefied
How do you pronounce liquefied?
Say LIK-wuh-fyde. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪkwəˌfaɪd/. In British English it is /ˈlɪkwəˌfaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in liquefied?
Liquefied has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIK). Broken into parts: LIK · wuh · fyde.
Do Americans and Brits say liquefied the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɪkwəˌfaɪd/ and the British form is /ˈlɪkwəˌfaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.