How to pronounce scheduled
Say it like SKEJ-uld. Scheduled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKEJ).
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- SKEJ
- uld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scheduled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKEJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of scheduled
American and British speakers say scheduled in essentially the same way: /ˈskɛdʒʊld/ in the US and /ˈskɛdʒuːld/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKEJ-oold.
What does scheduled mean?
- planned or scheduled for some certain time or times“the scheduled meeting”“the scheduled flights had to be cancelled because of snow”
Similar and opposite words
Opposite meaning
Questions about saying scheduled
How do you pronounce scheduled?
Say SKEJ-uld. The American pronunciation is /ˈskɛdʒʊld/. In British English it is /ˈskɛdʒuːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scheduled?
Scheduled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKEJ). Broken into parts: SKEJ · uld.
Do Americans and Brits say scheduled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈskɛdʒʊld/ and the British form is /ˈskɛdʒuːld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.