How to pronounce supervised
Say it like SOO-per-vyzd. Supervised has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO).
- SOO
- per
- vyzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Supervised pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- vyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of supervised
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SOO-puh-vyzd.
What does supervised mean?
- past participle of supervise. How to pronounce supervise
- Done under supervision; watched.
Similar and opposite words
Opposite meaning
Questions about saying supervised
How do you pronounce supervised?
Say SOO-per-vyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈsupɚˌvaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in supervised?
Supervised has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO). Broken into parts: SOO · per · vyzd.
Is supervised pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzd/ (SOO-puh-vyzd).