How to pronounce druids
Say it like DROO-idz. Druids has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DROO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce druids. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- DROO
- idz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Druids pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- idzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of druids
American and British speakers say druids in essentially the same way: /ˈdruɪdz/ in the US and /ˈdruːɪdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: DROO-idz.
What does druids mean?
- plural of druid How to pronounce druid
Questions about saying druids
How do you pronounce druids?
Say DROO-idz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdruɪdz/. In British English it is /ˈdruːɪdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in druids?
Druids has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DROO). Broken into parts: DROO · idz.
Do Americans and Brits say druids the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdruɪdz/ and the British form is /ˈdruːɪdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.