How to pronounce “raised”
Say “raised” in one beat
raised
/ɹeɪzd/
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- raisedɹeɪzd
- IPA (American)
- /ɹeɪzd/
- IPA (British)
- /ɹeɪzd/
- Respelling
- RAYZD
- Syllables
- 1 — raised
- Stress
- One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /ɹeɪzd/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
- Part of speech
- verb, adjective
- Difficulty
- Beginner — most learners get this on the first take
What “raised” means
- verb
raise the level or amount of something
“raise my salary”
- verb
raise from a lower to a higher position
“Raise your hands”
- verb
cause to be heard or known; express or utter
“raise a shout”
Say it in a sentence
“She raised three children while running her own bakery.”“raised”, answered
How do you pronounce “raised”?
“raised” is pronounced /ɹeɪzd/ (RAYZD) — one syllable. It is one unbroken piece — /ɹeɪzd/ — with no pause anywhere inside it.
How many syllables does “raised” have?
One, despite the 3 vowel letters in the spelling. The whole word is /ɹeɪzd/ — a single beat.
What does “raised” mean?
As a verb: raise the level or amount of something For example: “raise my salary” It carries 2 other senses as well — all of them said the same way.
Where is the stress in “raised”?
One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /ɹeɪzd/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
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