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How to pronounce diedre

Say it like DEE-druh. Diedre has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEE).

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US American/ˈdidrə/DEE-druh
UK British/ˈdiːdrə/DEE-druh
  • DEE
  • druh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Diedre pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. druhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of diedre

American and British speakers say diedre in essentially the same way: /ˈdidrə/ in the US and /ˈdiːdrə/ in the UK.

British respelling: DEE-druh.

What does diedre mean?

noun
  1. A dihedral corner.

Questions about saying diedre

How do you pronounce diedre?

Say DEE-druh. The American pronunciation is /ˈdidrə/. In British English it is /ˈdiːdrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in diedre?

Diedre has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEE). Broken into parts: DEE · druh.

Do Americans and Brits say diedre the same way?

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

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