How to pronounce greedless
Say it like GREED-lus. Greedless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GREED).
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- GREED
- lus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Greedless 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.
- lusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of greedless
American and British speakers say greedless in essentially the same way: /ˈɡridləs/ in the US and /ˈɡriːdləs/ in the UK.
British respelling: GREED-lus.
What does greedless mean?
- Without greed.
Where does greedless come from?
From greed + -less.
Words that rhyme with greedless
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of greedless.
Questions about saying greedless
How do you pronounce greedless?
Say GREED-lus. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡridləs/. In British English it is /ˈɡriːdləs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in greedless?
Greedless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GREED). Broken into parts: GREED · lus.
Do Americans and Brits say greedless the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡridləs/ and the British form is /ˈɡriːdləs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.