How to pronounce jeered
Say it like JEERD. Jeered is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- JEERD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jeered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JEERDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of jeered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: JEERD.
What does jeered mean?
- simple past and past participle of jeer How to pronounce jeer
Words that rhyme with jeered
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Questions about saying jeered
How do you pronounce jeered?
Say JEERD. The American pronunciation is /dʒɪrd/. In British English it is /dʒɪəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jeered?
Jeered is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: JEERD.
Is jeered 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 /dʒɪəd/ (JEERD).