English pronunciation

How to pronounce “figured”

Phonetic spelling

FIG-yerd

IPA /ˈfɪɡjɝd/

Syllable stress

fig·ured

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How do you spell “figured”?

f i g u r e d

“figured” is spelled F-I-G-U-R-E-D. It is pronounced FIG-yerd, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • I figured out how to fix the printer.

  • She figured we would arrive before dinner.

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