How to Pronounce “detented” in English
/dɛtɛntɛd/
de·ten·ted
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IPA/dɛtɛntɛd/
Syllablesde·ten·ted
What does “detented” mean?
VERB
- simple past and past participle of detent
Example sentences
- “A UHF tuner having 70 detent positions with fine tuning capability at all locations. Coarse tuning is accomplished via a toothed, detented disk and a spirally-extending rim having a follower lever operable therewith.”
How to pronounce “detented”
- Syllables:
- de · ten · ted
- IPA:
- /dɛtɛntɛd/
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- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “detented”?
“detented” is pronounced /dɛtɛntɛd/ (de · ten · ted). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “detented”?
“detented” has 3 syllables: de · ten · ted.
What does “detented” mean?
simple past and past participle of detent