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How to pronounce translated

Say it like tranz-LAY-tid. Translated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAY).

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US American/trænzˈleɪtɪd/tranz-LAY-tid
UK British/ˌtrænˈsleɪtɪd/tran-SLAY-tid
  • tranz
  • LAY
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Translated pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. tranzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of translated

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

British respelling: tran-SLAY-tid.

What does translated mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of translate How to pronounce translate

Words that rhyme with translated

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Questions about saying translated

How do you pronounce translated?

Say tranz-LAY-tid. The American pronunciation is /trænzˈleɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˌtrænˈsleɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in translated?

Translated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAY). Broken into parts: tranz · LAY · tid.

Is translated 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 /ˌtrænˈsleɪtɪd/ (tran-SLAY-tid).

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