How to pronounce reverted
Say it like rih-VUR-tid. Reverted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VUR).
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- rih
- VUR
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reverted 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.
- VURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of reverted
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: rih-VUR-tid.
What does reverted mean?
- simple past and past participle of revert How to pronounce revert
- That has gone back (to an earlier place, state etc.).
- Bent back, reversed.
- Directed backwards.
Words that rhyme with reverted
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Questions about saying reverted
How do you pronounce reverted?
Say rih-VUR-tid. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈvɝtɪd/. In British English it is /rɪˈvɜːtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reverted?
Reverted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VUR). Broken into parts: rih · VUR · tid.
Is reverted pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /rɪˈvɜːtɪd/ (rih-VUR-tid).