How to Pronounce Depressed

To pronounce "depressed", say DEPR-ess-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

DEPR-ess-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “depressed

"depressed" has 3 syllables: depr-ess-ed. It rhymes with manifest and crest, if that helps it stick.

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How many syllables are in "depressed"?

"Depressed" has 3 syllables: depr · ess · ed.

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