How to pronounce raided
Say it like RAY-did. Raided has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).
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- RAY
- did
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Raided pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of raided
American and British speakers say raided in essentially the same way: /ˈreɪdɪd/ in the US and /ˈreɪdɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAY-did.
What does raided mean?
- simple past and past participle of raid How to pronounce raid
Words that rhyme with raided
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of raided.
Questions about saying raided
How do you pronounce raided?
Say RAY-did. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪdɪd/. In British English it is /ˈreɪdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in raided?
Raided has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · did.
Do Americans and Brits say raided the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈreɪdɪd/ and the British form is /ˈreɪdɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.