How to pronounce breeds
Say it like BREEDZ. Breeds is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BREEDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Breeds pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BREEDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of breeds
American and British speakers say breeds in essentially the same way: /bridz/ in the US and /briːdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: BREEDZ.
What does breeds mean?
- plural of breed How to pronounce breed
- third-person singular simple present indicative of breed How to pronounce breed
Words that rhyme with breeds
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of breeds.
Questions about saying breeds
How do you pronounce breeds?
Say BREEDZ. The American pronunciation is /bridz/. In British English it is /briːdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in breeds?
Breeds is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BREEDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say breeds the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bridz/ and the British form is /briːdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.