How to pronounce stenciled
Say it like STEN-sild. Stenciled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STEN).
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- STEN
- sild
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stenciled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sildKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of stenciled
American and British speakers say stenciled in essentially the same way: /ˈstɛnsɪld/ in the US and /ˈstɛnsɪld/ in the UK.
British respelling: STEN-sild.
What does stenciled mean?
- simple past and past participle of stencil How to pronounce stencil
Questions about saying stenciled
How do you pronounce stenciled?
Say STEN-sild. The American pronunciation is /ˈstɛnsɪld/. In British English it is /ˈstɛnsɪld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stenciled?
Stenciled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STEN). Broken into parts: STEN · sild.
Do Americans and Brits say stenciled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstɛnsɪld/ and the British form is /ˈstɛnsɪld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.