How to pronounce nasheed
Say it like nuh-SHEED. Nasheed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHEED).
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- nuh
- SHEED
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nasheed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SHEEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of nasheed
American and British speakers say nasheed in essentially the same way: /nəˈʃid/ in the US and /nəˈʃiːd/ in the UK.
British respelling: nuh-SHEED.
What does nasheed mean?
- An Islamic musical composition, typically performed a cappella, focusing on religious, spiritual, or moral messages.
Words that rhyme with nasheed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nasheed.
Questions about saying nasheed
How do you pronounce nasheed?
Say nuh-SHEED. The American pronunciation is /nəˈʃid/. In British English it is /nəˈʃiːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nasheed?
Nasheed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHEED). Broken into parts: nuh · SHEED.
Do Americans and Brits say nasheed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /nəˈʃid/ and the British form is /nəˈʃiːd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.