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How to pronounce mezzanined

Say it like MEZ-neend. Mezzanined has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEZ).

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US American/ˈmɛzˌnind/MEZ-neend
UK British/ˈmɛzəniːnd/MEZ-uh-neend
  • MEZ
  • neend
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mezzanined pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. neendGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of mezzanined

  • American English uses 2 syllables and British English 3.

British respelling: MEZ-uh-neend.

What does mezzanined mean?

adjective
  1. Of a building: having a mezzanine or intermediate level.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of mezzanine How to pronounce mezzanine

Where does mezzanined come from?

From mezzanine + -ed.

Questions about saying mezzanined

How do you pronounce mezzanined?

Say MEZ-neend. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛzˌnind/. In British English it is /ˈmɛzəniːnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mezzanined?

Mezzanined has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEZ). Broken into parts: MEZ · neend.

Is mezzanined pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. American English uses 2 syllables and British English 3. The British form is /ˈmɛzəniːnd/ (MEZ-uh-neend).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).