How to pronounce voted
Say it like VOH-tid. Voted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOH).
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- VOH
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Voted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of voted
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: VOH-tid.
What does voted mean?
- That has been assigned or established by a vote.
- simple past and past participle of vote How to pronounce vote
Words that rhyme with voted
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of voted.
Questions about saying voted
How do you pronounce voted?
Say VOH-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈvoʊtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈvəʊtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in voted?
Voted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOH). Broken into parts: VOH · tid.
Is voted 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 /ˈvəʊtɪd/ (VOH-tid).