How to pronounce retreads
Say it like ree-TREDZ. Retreads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TREDZ).
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- ree
- TREDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Retreads pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- TREDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of retreads
American and British speakers say retreads in essentially the same way: /riˈtrɛdz/ in the US and /riˈtrɛdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-TREDZ.
What does retreads mean?
- plural of retread How to pronounce retread
- third-person singular simple present indicative of retread How to pronounce retread
Words that rhyme with retreads
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of retreads.
Questions about saying retreads
How do you pronounce retreads?
Say ree-TREDZ. The American pronunciation is /riˈtrɛdz/. In British English it is /riˈtrɛdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in retreads?
Retreads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TREDZ). Broken into parts: ree · TREDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say retreads the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈtrɛdz/ and the British form is /riˈtrɛdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.