How to pronounce streamlined
Say it like STREEM-lynd. Streamlined has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STREEM).
- STREEM
- lynd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Streamlined pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STREEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- lyndGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of streamlined
American and British speakers say streamlined in essentially the same way: /ˈstrimˌlaɪnd/ in the US and /ˈstriːmˌlaɪnd/ in the UK.
British respelling: STREEM-lynd.
What does streamlined mean?
- Designed to offer little resistance to the flow of fluid, especially by having sleek, graceful lines.
- Having been made more simple and straight forward.
- simple past and past participle of streamline How to pronounce streamline
Where does streamlined come from?
From streamline + -ed.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying streamlined
How do you pronounce streamlined?
Say STREEM-lynd. The American pronunciation is /ˈstrimˌlaɪnd/. In British English it is /ˈstriːmˌlaɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in streamlined?
Streamlined has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STREEM). Broken into parts: STREEM · lynd.
Do Americans and Brits say streamlined the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstrimˌlaɪnd/ and the British form is /ˈstriːmˌlaɪnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.