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