How To Pronounce Greed

greed

UK
Phonemic
/ɡriːd/
Phonetic
[ɡriːd̚]
US
Phonemic
/ɡriːd/

In British English, greed is pronounced /ɡriːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɡriːd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɡriːd/.

Greed 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

ɡriːd

Greed has one syllable in British English.

Words That Rhyme With Greed

Questions About Greed

How do you pronounce greed in British English?

In British English, greed is pronounced /ɡriːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɡriːd̚].

How do you pronounce greed in American English?

In American English, greed is pronounced /ɡriːd/.

Do British and American English pronounce greed the same way?

Yes. Both are /ɡriːd/.

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