Cómo pronunciar «meditated» en inglés
ˈmɛd.əˌteɪ.tɪd
MED·ə·tay·tid
Acento principal: MED
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «meditated» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “meditated”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
MED
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
ə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
tay
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
tid
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("MED"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
The Trap: Because the base verb ends in a /t/ or /d/ sound, an extra vowel syllable must be added.
How Native Speakers Say It: Pronounce as a full separate syllable ⁄ɪd⁄ (e.g. "start-id", "need-id").
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "meditated" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "meditated is" sounds like "meditated-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "meditated" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“I meditated, I did yoga, I baked bread, I read, I wrote, and I went for long walks.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“meditated so long he was so sorry that he meditated so long that things started”— StanfordWatch clip
“I meditated in the arms of an oak tree with a pot of Emily's dirt waking to the flutter of a red cardinal on a branch a foot or so from my face staring, showing”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“never meditated before they were taught how to meditate for just 8 weeks and what they showed was that the they literally grew their gray matter in the”— WIREDWatch clip
“You've never meditated. Even if you've meditated, but you didn't meditate properly, you don't know your mind is pristine.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“I've meditated, I think, for almost 10 years, most days, probably on average, five or six days a week.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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I meditated, I did yoga, I baked bread, I read, I wrote, and I went for long walks.
Escuchar en contexto: “meditated”
179 clipsThe Inglés word “meditated” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈmɛd.əˌteɪ.tɪd (phonetic respelling: MED-ə-tay-tid). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (MED · ə · tay · tid), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (MED). Grammatically, “meditated” functions as a adjective, verb. SayItVid indexes 179 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “meditated” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Stanford, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @1:21
“The first full day was a curated fantasy of solitude. I meditated, I did yoga, I baked bread, I read, I wrote, and I went for long walks. and I went for long walks.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @36:28
“it was awful his mother made him do it but it was an awful thing to do so he meditated so long he was so sorry that he meditated so long that things started growing out of his body until he you know he got it that he had to he had to”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @15:12
“miniature pears, apples, and cherries to eat. I meditated in the arms of an oak tree with a pot of Emily's dirt waking to the flutter of a red cardinal on a branch a foot or so from my face staring, showing flutter of a red cardinal on a branch a foot or so from my face staring, showing”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #4 · @3:26
“quick example in 2010 Harvard did a study of novice meditators people had never meditated before they were taught how to meditate for just 8 weeks and what they showed was that the they literally grew their gray matter in the what they showed was that the they literally grew their gray matter in the”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @11:02
“If you don't meditate, you never know your mind is pristine. You've never meditated. Even if you've meditated, but you didn't meditate properly, you don't know your mind is pristine. Even if you've meditated, but you didn't meditate properly,”
Definición y significado: “meditated”
- Planned.
- simple past and past participle of meditate
Oraciones de ejemplo (2)
- “I meditated, I did yoga, I baked bread, I read, I wrote, and I went for long walks.”
- “meditated so long he was so sorry that he meditated so long that things started”
Pronunciación: “meditated”
- Pronunciation:
- MED-ə-tay-tid
- Sílabas:
- MED · ə · tay · tid
- Written Hyphenation:
- med · i · ta · ted
- Acento principal:
- MED
- IPA:
- ˈmɛd.əˌteɪ.tɪd
- Escuchar en contexto
- meditated
Sinónimos: “meditated”
Escucha palabras relacionadas con el significado de «meditated» en clips de video reales:
Palabras que riman con “meditated”
-ɛdəˌteɪtɪdPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "meditated" (⁄ˈmɛd.əˌteɪ.tɪd⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «meditated»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «meditated» en inglés?
«meditated» se pronuncia ⁄ˈmɛd.əˌteɪ.tɪd⁄ (MED-ə-tay-tid). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «meditated»?
«meditated» tiene 4 sílabas: MED · ə · tay · tid.
¿Dónde está el acento en «meditated»?
El acento principal en «meditated» está en «MED». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «meditated»?
Planned.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «meditated» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “meditated”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].