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How to pronounce resuscitated

Say it like rih-SUHS-ih-tay-tid. Resuscitated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SUHS).

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US American/rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪtɪd/rih-SUHS-ih-tay-tid
UK British/rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪtɪd/rih-SUHS-ih-tay-tid
  • rih
  • SUHS
  • ih
  • tay
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Resuscitated pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. tayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of resuscitated

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: rih-SUHS-ih-tay-tid.

What does resuscitated mean?

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

Questions about saying resuscitated

How do you pronounce resuscitated?

Say rih-SUHS-ih-tay-tid. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪtɪd/. In British English it is /rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in resuscitated?

Resuscitated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SUHS). Broken into parts: rih · SUHS · ih · tay · tid.

Is resuscitated 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 /rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪtɪd/ (rih-SUHS-ih-tay-tid).

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