How to pronounce vindicated
Say it like VIN-duh-kay-tid. Vindicated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VIN).
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- VIN
- duh
- kay
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vindicated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of vindicated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: VIN-duh-kay-tid.
What does vindicated mean?
- simple past and past participle of vindicate How to pronounce vindicate
- justified, avenged or cleared of blame
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Questions about saying vindicated
How do you pronounce vindicated?
Say VIN-duh-kay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɪndəkeɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈvɪndəkeɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vindicated?
Vindicated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VIN). Broken into parts: VIN · duh · kay · tid.
Is vindicated 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 /ˈvɪndəkeɪtɪd/ (VIN-duh-kay-tid).