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How to Pronounce "resisted"

word

/ɹiˈzɪstɪd/, /ɹɪˈzɪstɪd/
ri-ZIS-tid or ri-ZIS-tid
/ɹɪsˈɪstɪd/
ri-SIS-tid

Definition

Refused to accept, allow, or be changed by something; tried to stop or fight against force or pressure.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ɹiˈzɪstɪd/, /ɹɪˈzɪstɪd/

British English

/ɹɪsˈɪstɪd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

ri-ZIS-tid or ri-ZIS-tid

UK

ri-SIS-tid

Listen in Context

I barely resisted laughing during the serious meeting.

She resisted the urge to eat more cake.

They resisted the changes at work.

He resisted the pain during the operation.