How to pronounce leashed
Say it like LEESHT. Leashed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- LEESHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Leashed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LEESHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of leashed
American and British speakers say leashed in essentially the same way: /liʃt/ in the US and /liːʃt/ in the UK.
British respelling: LEESHT.
What does leashed mean?
- simple past and past participle of leash How to pronounce leash
- Having a leash of a specified color.
Questions about saying leashed
How do you pronounce leashed?
Say LEESHT. The American pronunciation is /liʃt/. In British English it is /liːʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in leashed?
Leashed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: LEESHT.
Do Americans and Brits say leashed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /liʃt/ and the British form is /liːʃt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.