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How to pronounce planed

Say it like PLAYND. Planed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/pleɪnd/PLAYND
UK British/pleɪnd/PLAYND
  • PLAYND
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Planed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. PLAYNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of planed

American and British speakers say planed in essentially the same way: /pleɪnd/ in the US and /pleɪnd/ in the UK.

British respelling: PLAYND.

What does planed mean?

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

Words that rhyme with planed

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Questions about saying planed

How do you pronounce planed?

Say PLAYND. The American pronunciation is /pleɪnd/. In British English it is /pleɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in planed?

Planed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PLAYND.

Do Americans and Brits say planed the same way?

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

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