How to pronounce cadres
Say it like KAD-reez. Cadres has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAD).
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- KAD
- reez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cadres pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KADSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- reezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cadres
American and British speakers say cadres in essentially the same way: /ˈkædriz/ in the US and /ˈkædriz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAD-reez.
What does cadres mean?
- plural of cadre How to pronounce cadre
Questions about saying cadres
How do you pronounce cadres?
Say KAD-reez. The American pronunciation is /ˈkædriz/. In British English it is /ˈkædriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cadres?
Cadres has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAD). Broken into parts: KAD · reez.
Do Americans and Brits say cadres the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkædriz/ and the British form is /ˈkædriz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.