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How to pronounce plotted

Say it like PLOT-id. Plotted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLOT).

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US American/ˈplɑtɪd/PLOT-id
UK British/ˈplɒtɪd/PLOT-id
  • PLOT
  • id
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Plotted pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PLOTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of plotted

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: PLOT-id.

What does plotted mean?

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

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Questions about saying plotted

How do you pronounce plotted?

Say PLOT-id. The American pronunciation is /ˈplɑtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈplɒtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in plotted?

Plotted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLOT). Broken into parts: PLOT · id.

Is plotted pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈplɒtɪd/ (PLOT-id).

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