How to pronounce ravaged
Say it like RAV-ijd. Ravaged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAV).
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- RAV
- ijd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ravaged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ijdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of ravaged
American and British speakers say ravaged in essentially the same way: /ˈrævɪdʒd/ in the US and /ˈrævɪdʒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAV-ijd.
What does ravaged mean?
- simple past and past participle of ravage How to pronounce ravage
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Questions about saying ravaged
How do you pronounce ravaged?
Say RAV-ijd. The American pronunciation is /ˈrævɪdʒd/. In British English it is /ˈrævɪdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ravaged?
Ravaged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAV). Broken into parts: RAV · ijd.
Do Americans and Brits say ravaged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrævɪdʒd/ and the British form is /ˈrævɪdʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.