How to pronounce interbred
Say it like in-ter-BRED. Interbred has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BRED).
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- in
- ter
- BRED
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interbred pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- BREDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of interbred
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-tuh-BRED.
What does interbred mean?
- simple past and past participle of interbreed How to pronounce interbreed
Where does interbred come from?
From inter- + bred.
Words that rhyme with interbred
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of interbred.
Questions about saying interbred
How do you pronounce interbred?
Say in-ter-BRED. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚˈbrɛd/. In British English it is /ˌɪntəˈbrɛd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interbred?
Interbred has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BRED). Broken into parts: in · ter · BRED.
Is interbred pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɪntəˈbrɛd/ (in-tuh-BRED).