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How to pronounce validated

Say it like VAL-uh-day-tid. Validated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAL).

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US American/ˈvælədeɪtɪd/VAL-uh-day-tid
UK British/ˈvælədeɪtɪd/VAL-uh-day-tid
  • VAL
  • uh
  • day
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Validated pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. dayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of validated

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

British respelling: VAL-uh-day-tid.

What does validated mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of validate How to pronounce validate
adjective
  1. Declared or made valid.
  2. Having experienced emotional validation.

Questions about saying validated

How do you pronounce validated?

Say VAL-uh-day-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈvælədeɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈvælədeɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in validated?

Validated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAL). Broken into parts: VAL · uh · day · tid.

Is validated 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 /ˈvælədeɪtɪd/ (VAL-uh-day-tid).

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