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How to pronounce tatted

Say it like TAT-id. Tatted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAT).

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US American/ˈtætɪd/TAT-id
UK British/ˈtætɪd/TAT-id
  • TAT
  • id
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tatted pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of tatted

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

British respelling: TAT-id.

What does tatted mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of tat How to pronounce tat
adjective
  1. Tattooed.

Questions about saying tatted

How do you pronounce tatted?

Say TAT-id. The American pronunciation is /ˈtætɪd/. In British English it is /ˈtætɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tatted?

Tatted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAT). Broken into parts: TAT · id.

Is tatted 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 /ˈtætɪd/ (TAT-id).

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