How to pronounce eared
Say it like EERD. Eared is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/ɪrd/EERD
UK British/ɪəd/EERD
- EERD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eared pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EERDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of eared
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: EERD.
What does eared mean?
adjective
- Having ears (of a specified type).“He was a large-eared man.”
- Having ears.
- simple past and past participle of ear How to pronounce ear
Where does eared come from?
From ear + -ed.
Words that rhyme with eared
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of eared.
Questions about saying eared
How do you pronounce eared?
Say EERD. The American pronunciation is /ɪrd/. In British English it is /ɪəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eared?
Eared is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: EERD.
Is eared pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ɪəd/ (EERD).