How to pronounce pioneered
Say it like py-uh-NEERD. Pioneered has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NEERD).
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- py
- uh
- NEERD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pioneered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NEERDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pioneered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: py-uh-NEERD.
What does pioneered mean?
- simple past and past participle of pioneer How to pronounce pioneer
Words that rhyme with pioneered
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Questions about saying pioneered
How do you pronounce pioneered?
Say py-uh-NEERD. The American pronunciation is /ˌpaɪəˈnɪrd/. In British English it is /ˌpaɪəˈnɪəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pioneered?
Pioneered has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NEERD). Broken into parts: py · uh · NEERD.
Is pioneered 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 /ˌpaɪəˈnɪəd/ (py-uh-NEERD).