How to pronounce monitored
Say it like MON-uh-terd. Monitored has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MON).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈmɑnətɚd/MON-uh-terd
UK British/ˈmɒnɪtəd/MON-ih-tud
- MON
- uh
- terd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Monitored pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- terdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of monitored
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: MON-ih-tud.
What does monitored mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of monitor How to pronounce monitor
Questions about saying monitored
How do you pronounce monitored?
Say MON-uh-terd. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑnətɚd/. In British English it is /ˈmɒnɪtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in monitored?
Monitored has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MON). Broken into parts: MON · uh · terd.
Is monitored 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 /ˈmɒnɪtəd/ (MON-ih-tud).