How to pronounce untreated
Say it like un-TREE-tid. Untreated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TREE).
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- un
- TREE
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Untreated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of untreated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: un-TREE-tid.
What does untreated mean?
- Not treated.
Where does untreated come from?
From un- + treated.
Similar and opposite words
Opposite meaning
Words that rhyme with untreated
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Questions about saying untreated
How do you pronounce untreated?
Say un-TREE-tid. The American pronunciation is /ənˈtritɪd/. In British English it is /ənˈtriːtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in untreated?
Untreated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TREE). Broken into parts: un · TREE · tid.
Is untreated 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 /ənˈtriːtɪd/ (un-TREE-tid).