How to pronounce resigned
Say it like rih-ZYND. Resigned has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZYND).
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- rih
- ZYND
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Resigned 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.
- ZYNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of resigned
American and British speakers say resigned in essentially the same way: /rɪˈzaɪnd/ in the US and /rɪˈzaɪnd/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-ZYND.
What does resigned mean?
- Characterized by resignation or acceptance.
- simple past and past participle of resign How to pronounce resign
Words that rhyme with resigned
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of resigned.
Questions about saying resigned
How do you pronounce resigned?
Say rih-ZYND. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈzaɪnd/. In British English it is /rɪˈzaɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in resigned?
Resigned has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZYND). Broken into parts: rih · ZYND.
Do Americans and Brits say resigned the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈzaɪnd/ and the British form is /rɪˈzaɪnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.