To pronounce "baptised", say BAPT-is-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
baptised
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BAPT-is-ed
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"baptised" has 3 syllables: bapt-is-ed. It rhymes with baptist and anabaptist, if that helps it stick.
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"Baptised" has 3 syllables: bapt · is · ed.
Baptised: (of a person) Who has been baptised.
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