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How to pronounce obviated

Say it like AHB-vee-ay-tud. Obviated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AHB).

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US American/ˈɑbviˌeɪtəd/AHB-vee-ay-tud
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • AHB
  • vee
  • ay
  • tud
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Obviated pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. AHBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. veeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. ayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does obviated mean?

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

Questions about saying obviated

How do you pronounce obviated?

Say AHB-vee-ay-tud. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑbviˌeɪtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in obviated?

Obviated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AHB). Broken into parts: AHB · vee · ay · tud.

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