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How to pronounce clayed

Say it like KLAYD. Clayed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/kleɪd/KLAYD
UK British/kleɪd/KLAYD
  • KLAYD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Clayed pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KLAYDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of clayed

American and British speakers say clayed in essentially the same way: /kleɪd/ in the US and /kleɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: KLAYD.

What does clayed mean?

adjective
  1. Containing clay.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of clay How to pronounce clay

Words that rhyme with clayed

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of clayed.

Questions about saying clayed

How do you pronounce clayed?

Say KLAYD. The American pronunciation is /kleɪd/. In British English it is /kleɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in clayed?

Clayed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KLAYD.

Do Americans and Brits say clayed the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kleɪd/ and the British form is /kleɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).