How to Pronounce Interpreted

To pronounce "interpreted", say INT-erpr-et-ed — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪnˈtɜːpɹɪtɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ɪnˈtɜːpɹɪtɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “interpreted

"interpreted" has 4 syllables: int-erpr-et-ed. It rhymes with misinterpreted and reinterpreted, if that helps it stick.

What does interpreted mean?

verb

  1. To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.

    to interpret an Indian speech

  2. To apprehend and represent by means of art; to show by illustrative representation

    The actor interpreted the character of Hamlet with great skill.

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How many syllables are in "interpreted"?

"Interpreted" has 4 syllables: int · erpr · et · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "interpreted"?

The IPA transcription of "interpreted" is /ɪnˈtɜːpɹɪtɪd/.

What does "interpreted" mean?

Interpreted: To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.

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