How to pronounce palpitated
Say it like PAL-puh-tay-tid. Palpitated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAL).
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- PAL
- puh
- tay
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Palpitated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of palpitated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: PAL-puh-tay-tid.
What does palpitated mean?
- simple past and past participle of palpitate How to pronounce palpitate
Questions about saying palpitated
How do you pronounce palpitated?
Say PAL-puh-tay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈpælpəteɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈpælpəteɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in palpitated?
Palpitated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAL). Broken into parts: PAL · puh · tay · tid.
Is palpitated 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 /ˈpælpəteɪtɪd/ (PAL-puh-tay-tid).