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How to pronounce manufactured

Say it like man-yuh-FAK-cherd. Manufactured has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FAK).

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US American/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɚd/man-yuh-FAK-cherd
UK British/ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃəd/man-yuh-FAK-chud
  • man
  • yuh
  • FAK
  • cherd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Manufactured pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. manGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. FAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  4. cherdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of manufactured

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: man-yuh-FAK-chud.

What does manufactured mean?

adjective
  1. produced in a large-scale industrial operation

Questions about saying manufactured

How do you pronounce manufactured?

Say man-yuh-FAK-cherd. The American pronunciation is /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɚd/. In British English it is /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in manufactured?

Manufactured has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FAK). Broken into parts: man · yuh · FAK · cherd.

Is manufactured 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 /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃəd/ (man-yuh-FAK-chud).

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning from WordNet 3.1.