How To Pronounce Deed
deed
UK
Phonemic
/diːd/
Phonetic
[diːd̚]
US
Phonemic
/diːd/
In British English, deed is pronounced /diːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [diːd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /diːd/.
Deed has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
diːd
Deed has one syllable in British English.
deed + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/diːdz/
US
/diːdz/
Words That Rhyme With Deed
Questions About Deed
How do you pronounce deed in British English?
In British English, deed is pronounced /diːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [diːd̚].
How do you pronounce deed in American English?
In American English, deed is pronounced /diːd/.
Do British and American English pronounce deed the same way?
Yes. Both are /diːd/.
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