How to Pronounce "excited"
word
/ɪkˈsaɪtəd/
ik-SY-did
/ɛksˈaɪtɪd/
ek-SY-tid
Definition
Feeling very happy, interested, and full of energy because something good is happening or will happen soon. It can also describe something that causes strong interest or enthusiasm.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɪkˈsaɪtəd/
British English
/ɛksˈaɪtɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ik-SY-did
UK
ek-SY-tid
Listen in Context
The kids are excited about the school trip.
I am excited to see my sister tomorrow.
She was excited when she got the job.
I'm so excited for the weekend—I really need a break.