How to pronounce videotaped
Say it like VID-ee-oh-taypt. Videotaped has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VID).
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- VID
- ee
- oh
- taypt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Videotaped pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- tayptGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of videotaped
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: VID-ee-oh-taypt.
What does videotaped mean?
- simple past and past participle of videotape How to pronounce videotape
- Having been recorded on videotape.
Questions about saying videotaped
How do you pronounce videotaped?
Say VID-ee-oh-taypt. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɪdioʊˌteɪpt/. In British English it is /ˈvɪdiəʊˌteɪpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in videotaped?
Videotaped has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VID). Broken into parts: VID · ee · oh · taypt.
Is videotaped pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈvɪdiəʊˌteɪpt/ (VID-ee-oh-taypt).