How to pronounce greediest
Say it like GREE-dee-ist. Greediest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GREE).
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- GREE
- dee
- ist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Greediest pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- istKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of greediest
American and British speakers say greediest in essentially the same way: /ˈɡridiɪst/ in the US and /ˈɡriːdiɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: GREE-dee-ist.
What does greediest mean?
- superlative form of greedy: most greedy How to pronounce greedy
Questions about saying greediest
How do you pronounce greediest?
Say GREE-dee-ist. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡridiɪst/. In British English it is /ˈɡriːdiɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in greediest?
Greediest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GREE). Broken into parts: GREE · dee · ist.
Do Americans and Brits say greediest the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡridiɪst/ and the British form is /ˈɡriːdiɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.