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How to pronounce revolved

Say it like ree-VOLVD. Revolved has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VOLVD).

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US American/riˈvɑlvd/ree-VOLVD
UK British/riˈvɒlvd/ree-VOLVD
  • ree
  • VOLVD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Revolved pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. VOLVDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of revolved

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: ree-VOLVD.

What does revolved mean?

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

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Questions about saying revolved

How do you pronounce revolved?

Say ree-VOLVD. The American pronunciation is /riˈvɑlvd/. In British English it is /riˈvɒlvd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in revolved?

Revolved has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VOLVD). Broken into parts: ree · VOLVD.

Is revolved pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /riˈvɒlvd/ (ree-VOLVD).

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