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How to pronounce stagnated

Say it like STAG-nay-tid. Stagnated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAG).

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US American/ˈstæɡˌneɪtɪd/STAG-nay-tid
UK British/ˈstæɡˌneɪtɪd/STAG-nay-tid
  • STAG
  • nay
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stagnated pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. nayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of stagnated

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

British respelling: STAG-nay-tid.

What does stagnated mean?

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

Questions about saying stagnated

How do you pronounce stagnated?

Say STAG-nay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈstæɡˌneɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈstæɡˌneɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in stagnated?

Stagnated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAG). Broken into parts: STAG · nay · tid.

Is stagnated 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 /ˈstæɡˌneɪtɪd/ (STAG-nay-tid).

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