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How to pronounce packaged

Say it like PAK-ijd. Packaged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAK).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈpækɪdʒd/PAK-ijd
UK British/ˈpækɪdʒd/PAK-ijd
  • PAK
  • ijd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Packaged pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ijdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of packaged

American and British speakers say packaged in essentially the same way: /ˈpækɪdʒd/ in the US and /ˈpækɪdʒd/ in the UK.

British respelling: PAK-ijd.

What does packaged mean?

adjective
  1. Having been placed in a package.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of package How to pronounce package

Similar and opposite words

Opposite meaning

  • unpackaged

Questions about saying packaged

How do you pronounce packaged?

Say PAK-ijd. The American pronunciation is /ˈpækɪdʒd/. In British English it is /ˈpækɪdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in packaged?

Packaged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAK). Broken into parts: PAK · ijd.

Do Americans and Brits say packaged the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpækɪdʒd/ and the British form is /ˈpækɪdʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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