How to pronounce ade
Say it like AYD. Ade is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- AYD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ade pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AYDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of ade
American and British speakers say ade in essentially the same way: /eɪd/ in the US and /eɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: AYD.
What does ade mean?
- A drink made from a fruit, especially a fizzy one.
Where does ade come from?
Back-formation from lemonade, orangeade, etc.
Words that rhyme with ade
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ade.
Words that sound like ade
Questions about saying ade
How do you pronounce ade?
Say AYD. The American pronunciation is /eɪd/. In British English it is /eɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ade?
Ade is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: AYD.
Do Americans and Brits say ade the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /eɪd/ and the British form is /eɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as ade?
Ade sounds the same as aid, aide in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.