How Do You Spell PATED?
Pronunciation: [pˈate͡ɪɪd] (IPA) 
The word "pated" is spelled with two syllables: "pa" and "ted". The "pa" syllable is pronounced as /peɪt/, with the "ay" diphthong indicating a long vowel sound. The "ted" syllable is pronounced as /tɛd/, with the "e" indicating a short vowel sound. Together, the word is pronounced as /peɪtɛd/. "Pated" is the past tense form of the verb "pate", which means to strike someone on the head or to flatten with a spade.
