How to pronounce repudiated
Say it like ree-PYOO-dee-ay-tid. Repudiated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYOO).
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- ree
- PYOO
- dee
- ay
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Repudiated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- PYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of repudiated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ree-PYOO-dee-ay-tid.
What does repudiated mean?
- disowned
- rejected as untrue or unjust
- divorced such as by a spouse
- simple past and past participle of repudiate How to pronounce repudiate
Questions about saying repudiated
How do you pronounce repudiated?
Say ree-PYOO-dee-ay-tid. The American pronunciation is /riˈpjudiˌeɪtɪd/. In British English it is /riˈpjuːdiˌeɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in repudiated?
Repudiated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYOO). Broken into parts: ree · PYOO · dee · ay · tid.
Is repudiated pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /riˈpjuːdiˌeɪtɪd/ (ree-PYOO-dee-ay-tid).