How to pronounce heeds
Say it like HEEDZ. Heeds is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- HEEDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Heeds pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HEEDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of heeds
American and British speakers say heeds in essentially the same way: /hidz/ in the US and /hiːdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: HEEDZ.
What does heeds mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of heed How to pronounce heed
- plural of heed How to pronounce heed
Words that rhyme with heeds
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of heeds.
Questions about saying heeds
How do you pronounce heeds?
Say HEEDZ. The American pronunciation is /hidz/. In British English it is /hiːdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in heeds?
Heeds is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HEEDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say heeds the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /hidz/ and the British form is /hiːdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.