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