How to Pronounce Differentiated

To pronounce "differentiated", say DIFF-er-ent-iat-ed — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

DIFF-er-ent-iat-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “differentiated”

"differentiated" has 5 syllables: diff-er-ent-iat-ed. It rhymes with elated and exasperated, if that helps it stick.

What does differentiated mean?

verb

To show, or be the distinction between two things.
To perceive the difference between things; to discriminate.

adjective

(of a cell or tissue) That has taken on a specialized form and function

Synonyms

change transform differentialize

Antonyms

leave alone preserve mix up muddle up equate undifferentiated

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Words that rhyme with differentiated

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elated exasperated agitated infatuated aggravated inundated irritated sophisticated antiquated reiterated incapacitated captivated

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "differentiated"?▾

"Differentiated" has 5 syllables: diff · er · ent · iat · ed.

What does "differentiated" mean?▾

Differentiated: To show, or be the distinction between two things.

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