How to pronounce chided
Say it like CHY-did. Chided has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHY).
- CHY
- did
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chided pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of chided
American and British speakers say chided in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃaɪdɪd/ in the US and /ˈtʃaɪdɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHY-did.
What does chided mean?
- simple past and past participle of chide How to pronounce chide
Words that rhyme with chided
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chided.
Questions about saying chided
How do you pronounce chided?
Say CHY-did. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃaɪdɪd/. In British English it is /ˈtʃaɪdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chided?
Chided has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHY). Broken into parts: CHY · did.
Do Americans and Brits say chided the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtʃaɪdɪd/ and the British form is /ˈtʃaɪdɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.