How to pronounce interfered
Say it like in-ter-FEERD. Interfered has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FEERD).
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- in
- ter
- FEERD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interfered 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.
- FEERDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of interfered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-tuh-FEERD.
What does interfered mean?
- simple past and past participle of interfere How to pronounce interfere
Words that rhyme with interfered
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Questions about saying interfered
How do you pronounce interfered?
Say in-ter-FEERD. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚˈfɪrd/. In British English it is /ˌɪntəˈfɪəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interfered?
Interfered has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FEERD). Broken into parts: in · ter · FEERD.
Is interfered 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 /ˌɪntəˈfɪəd/ (in-tuh-FEERD).