To pronounce "instituted", say INST-it-ut-ed — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːtɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
instituted
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/ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːtɪd/
IPA
"instituted" has 4 syllables: inst-it-ut-ed. It rhymes with convoluted and muted, if that helps it stick.
verb
“He instituted the new policy of having children walk through a metal detector to enter school.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Instituted" has 4 syllables: inst · it · ut · ed.
The IPA transcription of "instituted" is /ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːtɪd/.
Instituted: To begin or initiate (something); to found.
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