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How to pronounce effed

Say it like EFT. Effed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɛft/EFT
UK British/ɛft/EFT
  • EFT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Effed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. EFTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of effed

American and British speakers say effed in essentially the same way: /ɛft/ in the US and /ɛft/ in the UK.

British respelling: EFT.

What does effed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of eff How to pronounce eff

Words that rhyme with effed

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Words that sound like effed

Questions about saying effed

How do you pronounce effed?

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

How many syllables are in effed?

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

Do Americans and Brits say effed the same way?

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

What words sound the same as effed?

Effed sounds the same as eft in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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