How to Pronounce Slated

To pronounce "slated", say SLAT-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsleɪ.tɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈsleɪ.tɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “slated”

"slated" has 2 syllables: slat-ed. It rhymes with elated and exasperated, if that helps it stick.

What does slated mean?

verb

  1. To cover with slate.

    “The old church ledgers show that the roof was slated in 1775.”

  2. To criticise harshly.

    “The play was slated by the critics.”

adjective

  1. Scheduled

Words that rhyme with slated

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

elatedexasperatedagitatedinfatuatedaggravatedinundatedirritatedsophisticatedantiquatedreiteratedincapacitatedcaptivated

Related words

splinescheduleddesignatedplannednominatedanticipatedintendedappointed

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "slated"?▾

"Slated" has 2 syllables: slat · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "slated"?▾

The IPA transcription of "slated" is /ˈsleɪ.tɪd/.

What does "slated" mean?▾

Slated: To cover with slate.

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