How to pronounce abrades
Say it like a-BRAYDZ. Abrades has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BRAYDZ).
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- a
- BRAYDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abrades pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- aKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- BRAYDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of abrades
American and British speakers say abrades in essentially the same way: /æˈbreɪdz/ in the US and /æˈbreɪdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: a-BRAYDZ.
What does abrades mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of abrade How to pronounce abrade
Words that rhyme with abrades
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Questions about saying abrades
How do you pronounce abrades?
Say a-BRAYDZ. The American pronunciation is /æˈbreɪdz/. In British English it is /æˈbreɪdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abrades?
Abrades has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BRAYDZ). Broken into parts: a · BRAYDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say abrades the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /æˈbreɪdz/ and the British form is /æˈbreɪdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.