How to Pronounce Edited

To pronounce "edited", say ED-it-ed — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈɛdɪtɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ˈɛdɪtɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “edited”

"edited" has 3 syllables: ed-it-ed. It rhymes with accredited and discredited, if that helps it stick.

What does edited mean?

verb

To change a text, or a document.
To be the editor of a publication.
“He edits the Chronicle.”

adjective

Having been altered from the original version.

Synonyms

splice cut alter fix up retouch

Antonyms

unedited

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Words that rhyme with edited

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

accredited discredited credited unedited

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "edited"?▾

"Edited" has 3 syllables: ed · it · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "edited"?▾

The IPA transcription of "edited" is /ˈɛdɪtɪd/.

What does "edited" mean?▾

Edited: To change a text, or a document.

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