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How to pronounce regimented

Say it like REJ-uh-men-tid. Regimented has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REJ).

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US American/ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛntɪd/REJ-uh-men-tid
UK British/ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛntɪd/REJ-uh-men-tid
  • REJ
  • uh
  • men
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Regimented pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. REJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. menGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of regimented

American and British speakers say regimented in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛntɪd/ in the US and /ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛntɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: REJ-uh-men-tid.

What does regimented mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of regiment How to pronounce regiment
adjective
  1. Organised, ordered, formed into regiments.

Questions about saying regimented

How do you pronounce regimented?

Say REJ-uh-men-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛntɪd/. In British English it is /ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛntɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in regimented?

Regimented has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REJ). Broken into parts: REJ · uh · men · tid.

Do Americans and Brits say regimented the same way?

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

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