English pronunciation · Words Starting with C
Constituted Pronunciation
Constituted is pronounced KAHN-stuh-too-tuhd, IPA /ˈkɑnstəˌtutəd/.
KAHN-stuh-too-tuhd
US /ˈkɑnstəˌtutəd/ · UK /ˈkɒnstɪˌtjuːtɪd/
Syllables: KAHN · stuh · too · tuhd (4 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
verb (past tense and past participle of constitute): Made up or formed something, or set a body up formally.
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Constituted in a Sentence
- Women constituted half the intake that year.
- The panel was constituted under the 1998 Act.
- What he said constituted a threat in law.
Common Mispronunciations of Constituted
Not kuhn-sti-TOO-tuhd
Only the opening beat is loud, and the three behind it all reduce as they go.
Not KAHN-stuh-tootd
Two t letters stand in this word, and the one closing the stem is the one that creates an extra beat: too-tuhd.
Tip: Americans give the third beat a plain too and British speakers add a y glide, tyoo.
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