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How to pronounce reprimanded

Say it like REP-ruh-man-did. Reprimanded has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REP).

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US American/ˈrɛprəˌmændɪd/REP-ruh-man-did
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • REP
  • ruh
  • man
  • did
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reprimanded pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. REPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. manGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  4. didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does reprimanded mean?

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

Questions about saying reprimanded

How do you pronounce reprimanded?

Say REP-ruh-man-did. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛprəˌmændɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reprimanded?

Reprimanded has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REP). Broken into parts: REP · ruh · man · did.

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