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How to pronounce hydras

Say it like HY-druz. Hydras has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY).

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US American/ˈhaɪdrəz/HY-druz
UK British/ˈhaɪdrəz/HY-druz
  • HY
  • druz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hydras pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. HYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. druzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of hydras

American and British speakers say hydras in essentially the same way: /ˈhaɪdrəz/ in the US and /ˈhaɪdrəz/ in the UK.

British respelling: HY-druz.

What does hydras mean?

noun
  1. plural of hydra How to pronounce hydra

Questions about saying hydras

How do you pronounce hydras?

Say HY-druz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhaɪdrəz/. In British English it is /ˈhaɪdrəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hydras?

Hydras has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY). Broken into parts: HY · druz.

Do Americans and Brits say hydras the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhaɪdrəz/ and the British form is /ˈhaɪdrəz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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