How to Pronounce “waited

word

/ˈweɪtɪd/
WAY-did
/wˈeɪtɪd/
WAY-tid

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈweɪtɪd/

British English

/wˈeɪtɪd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

WAY-did

UK

WAY-tid

Listen in Context

I waited for the bus this morning.

She waited outside the room.

We waited to eat until Dad came home.

I waited for you, but you never showed up.