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How to pronounce reds

Say it like REDZ. Reds is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/rɛdz/REDZ
UK British/rɛdz/REDZ
  • REDZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reds pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. REDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of reds

American and British speakers say reds in essentially the same way: /rɛdz/ in the US and /rɛdz/ in the UK.

British respelling: REDZ.

What does reds mean?

noun
  1. plural of red How to pronounce red

Words that rhyme with reds

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Questions about saying reds

How do you pronounce reds?

Say REDZ. The American pronunciation is /rɛdz/. In British English it is /rɛdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reds?

Reds is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: REDZ.

Do Americans and Brits say reds the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /rɛdz/ and the British form is /rɛdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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