How to pronounce chased
Say it like CHAYST. Chased is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- CHAYST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chased pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHAYSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of chased
American and British speakers say chased in essentially the same way: /tʃeɪst/ in the US and /tʃeɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHAYST.
What does chased mean?
- a person who is being chased“the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued”
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with chased
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chased.
Questions about saying chased
How do you pronounce chased?
Say CHAYST. The American pronunciation is /tʃeɪst/. In British English it is /tʃeɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chased?
Chased is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHAYST.
Do Americans and Brits say chased the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tʃeɪst/ and the British form is /tʃeɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.