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How to pronounce hoed

Say it like HOHD. Hoed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/hoʊd/HOHD
UK British/həʊd/HOHD
  • HOHD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hoed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. HOHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of hoed

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: HOHD.

What does hoed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of hoe
  2. simple past and past participle of ho

Words that rhyme with hoed

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Questions about saying hoed

How do you pronounce hoed?

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

How many syllables are in hoed?

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

Is hoed pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /həʊd/ (HOHD).

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