How to pronounce saluted
Say it like suh-LOO-tid. Saluted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOO).
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- suh
- LOO
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Saluted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of saluted
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: suh-LYOO-tid.
What does saluted mean?
- simple past and past participle of salute How to pronounce salute
Words that rhyme with saluted
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of saluted.
Questions about saying saluted
How do you pronounce saluted?
Say suh-LOO-tid. The American pronunciation is /səˈlutɪd/. In British English it is /səˈljuːtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in saluted?
Saluted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOO). Broken into parts: suh · LOO · tid.
Is saluted pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /səˈljuːtɪd/ (suh-LYOO-tid).