How to pronounce witted
Say it like WIT-id. Witted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIT).
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- WIT
- id
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Witted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of witted
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: WIT-id.
What does witted mean?
- having a specified form of wit (intellectual ability)
- simple past and past participle of wit How to pronounce wit
Where does witted come from?
From Middle English witted, ywitted, equivalent to wit + -ed.
Words that rhyme with witted
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of witted.
Questions about saying witted
How do you pronounce witted?
Say WIT-id. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈwɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in witted?
Witted has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIT). Broken into parts: WIT · id.
Is witted 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 /ˈwɪtɪd/ (WIT-id).