How to pronounce raced
Say it like RAYST. Raced is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- RAYST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Raced pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAYSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of raced
American and British speakers say raced in essentially the same way: /reɪst/ in the US and /reɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAYST.
What does raced mean?
- simple past and past participle of race How to pronounce race
- Pertaining to or marked in terms of race.
Words that rhyme with raced
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of raced.
Questions about saying raced
How do you pronounce raced?
Say RAYST. The American pronunciation is /reɪst/. In British English it is /reɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in raced?
Raced is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: RAYST.
Do Americans and Brits say raced the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /reɪst/ and the British form is /reɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.