How to pronounce predicted
Say it like prih-DIK-tid. Predicted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DIK).
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- prih
- DIK
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Predicted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- prihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- DIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of predicted
American and British speakers say predicted in essentially the same way: /prɪˈdɪktɪd/ in the US and /prɪˈdɪktɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: prih-DIK-tid.
What does predicted mean?
- simple past and past participle of predict How to pronounce predict
Words that rhyme with predicted
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Questions about saying predicted
How do you pronounce predicted?
Say prih-DIK-tid. The American pronunciation is /prɪˈdɪktɪd/. In British English it is /prɪˈdɪktɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in predicted?
Predicted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DIK). Broken into parts: prih · DIK · tid.
Do Americans and Brits say predicted the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /prɪˈdɪktɪd/ and the British form is /prɪˈdɪktɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.