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How to pronounce oread

Say it like OR-ee-ad. Oread has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OR).

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US American/ˈɔriæd/OR-ee-ad
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • OR
  • ee
  • ad
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Oread pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. adKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does oread mean?

noun
  1. A mountain nymph; an anthropomorphic appearance of the spirit of a mountain.

Questions about saying oread

How do you pronounce oread?

Say OR-ee-ad. The American pronunciation is /ˈɔriæd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in oread?

Oread has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OR). Broken into parts: OR · ee · ad.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).