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How to pronounce navigated

Say it like NAV-uh-gay-tid. Navigated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAV).

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US American/ˈnævəˌɡeɪtɪd/NAV-uh-gay-tid
UK British/ˈnævəˌɡeɪtɪd/NAV-uh-gay-tid
  • NAV
  • uh
  • gay
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Navigated pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NAVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. gayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of navigated

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: NAV-uh-gay-tid.

What does navigated mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of navigate How to pronounce navigate

Questions about saying navigated

How do you pronounce navigated?

Say NAV-uh-gay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈnævəˌɡeɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈnævəˌɡeɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in navigated?

Navigated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAV). Broken into parts: NAV · uh · gay · tid.

Is navigated 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 /ˈnævəˌɡeɪtɪd/ (NAV-uh-gay-tid).

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