How to pronounce greedhead
Say it like GREED-hed. Greedhead has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GREED).
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- GREED
- hed
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Greedhead pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GREEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- hedGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of greedhead
American and British speakers say greedhead in essentially the same way: /ˈɡridˌhɛd/ in the US and /ˈɡriːdˌhɛd/ in the UK.
British respelling: GREED-hed.
What does greedhead mean?
- An avaricious person.
Where does greedhead come from?
From greed + -head.
Questions about saying greedhead
How do you pronounce greedhead?
Say GREED-hed. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡridˌhɛd/. In British English it is /ˈɡriːdˌhɛd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in greedhead?
Greedhead has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GREED). Broken into parts: GREED · hed.
Do Americans and Brits say greedhead the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡridˌhɛd/ and the British form is /ˈɡriːdˌhɛd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.