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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